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Identify the management function focusing on assigning duties, grouping tasks, establishing authority and allocating resources required to carry out a specific plan.

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Option 1 -> Planning involves setting objectives and determining courses of action for the future, not assigning duties or establishing authority structures.

Option 2 -> Organising involves assigning duties, grouping tasks into departments, establishing authority relationships, and allocating resources to implement plans.

Option 3 -> Staffing focuses on recruiting, selecting, training, and developing human resources for the organization, not on task grouping or resource allocation.

Option 4 -> Directing involves leading, motivating, and communicating with employees to accomplish goals, not establishing organizational structures.


Hence, Option 2: Organising -> This is the management function that specifically deals with creating the organizational structure by assigning duties, grouping tasks, establishing lines of authority, and allocating resources needed to execute plans effectively -> correct

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