In organizing, there are 13 basic principles that must be adhered to. One of them is the scalar chain principle. This principle is based on a simple assumption: the channel of authority must be carried out with a clear, uninterrupted chain of command covering the shortest distance. What is the shortest distance? What are the implications if the command distance is too long for the organization?
In organizing, there are 13 basic principles that must be adhered to. One of them is the scalar chain principle. This principle is based on a simple assumption: the channel of authority must be carried out with a clear, uninterrupted chain of command covering the shortest distance. What is the shortest distance? What are the implications if the command distance is too long for the organization?
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In organizing, there are 13 basic principles that must be adhered to. One of them is the scalar chain principle. This principle is based on a simple assumption: the channel of authority must be carried out with a clear, uninterrupted chain of command covering the shortest distance. What is the shortest distance? What are the implications if the command distance is too long for the organization?
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