Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Unity of Command

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of unity of command?

• A) It prevents the confusion that might arise when an employee receives conflicting commands from two different bosses.
• B) It develops employee capabilities throughout a company and leads to faster decision making and more satisfied customers and employees.
• C) It gives workers the authority and control to make meaningful decisions about their work.
• D) It overcomes the deficiencies in specialized work by increasing the number of tasks.

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Definitions:

Lower-level Leaders

Leaders who operate at the initial layers of the organization, often directly overseeing the frontline or operational employees, and implementing day-to-day tasks.

LMX Approach

A rephrasing of Leader-Member Exchange Theory focusing on the approaches leaders use to cultivate unique relationships with each member, influencing organizational dynamics.

Morality

Principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong or good and bad behavior, often based on cultural, religious, or philosophical guidelines.

Management Training Programs

Formal education programs designed to improve the skills and knowledge of managers, enhancing their ability to lead and manage teams.