Management
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ISBN: 9781305393462
Author: DAFT, Richard L.
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 10, Problem 9EE
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Whether lines of authority are clear and precisely defined.
Introduction:
Lines of authority are also known as a chain of command. The various range command describes the flow of power between the managers and subordinates in a company, for instance, to order subordinates to perform a task within the job description. The chain of command within a company establishes who has the power to impose orders to contribute to the efficient achievement of the organization’s objective.
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