Which of the following statements is true?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Delegation is individual and Decentralisation is totalistic in nature.
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Delegation refers to the transfer of authority by one individual (usually a superior) to another (a subordinate) — hence, it is individual in nature.
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Decentralisation refers to the systematic delegation of authority throughout the organisation — it affects the entire structure, making it totalistic in nature.