Read the following passage and answer the question.

Raj is the marketing manager in the company. He does not allow the salesmen working under him to freely express their opinion and feelings regarding work matters. But Raj has the ability to influence others to bring about a change in their behaviour. He assured its employees that no worker will be retrenched from the job. He provided basic salary which helps to satisfy the physiological needs of employees. After 2 years, company earns the profit which he shares with its employees.

Raj has the ability to influence others to bring about a change in their behaviour.

Which element of directing is highlighted in the above lines?

Leadership

The correct answer is option 2- Leadership.

Leadership element of directing is highlighted in the above lines.

Leadership is the process of influencing and guiding employees to work towards achieving the goals and objectives of the organization. Effective leadership involves inspiring, motivating, and directing employees to perform their tasks and responsibilities in alignment with the organization's vision and mission.