The correct answer is option 4- Directing Ensures order & discipline.
Ensuring order & discipline is part of controlling. Controlling creates an atmosphere of order and discipline in the organisation. It helps to minimise dishonest behaviour on the part of the employees by keeping a close check on their activities.
OTHER OPTIONS
- Directing initiate action- Directing is a key managerial function. A manager has to perform this function along with planning, organising, staffing and controlling while discharging his duties in the organisation. While other functions prepare a setting for action, directing initiates action in the organisation.
- Directing is a continuous process- Directing is a continuous activity. It takes place throughout the life of the organisation irrespective of people occupying managerial positions.
- Directing Flows from top to bottom- Directing is first initiated at top level and flows to the bottom through organisational hierarchy. It means that every manager can direct his immediate subordinate and take instructions from his immediate boss.
|