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“Coordination is balancing and keeping together the team by ensuring suitable allocation of tasks to the various members and seeing that the tasks are performed with harmony among the members themselves.” This definition of coordination was given by:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 1

Option 1 -> E.F.L. Brech emphasized coordination as balancing team activities through suitable task allocation and ensuring harmony among members.

Option 2 -> McFarland defined coordination as the orderly arrangement of group efforts to provide unity of action in pursuit of common goals.

Option 3 -> Theo Haimann viewed coordination as the synchronization and unification of activities of a group of people.

Option 4 -> F.W. Taylor, the father of Scientific Management, focused primarily on efficiency, standardization, and work methods rather than this definition of coordination.


Hence, Option 1: E.F.L. Brech -> E.F.L. Brech, a renowned British management consultant and author, gave this definition emphasizing coordination as a process of balancing the team through proper task allocation and maintaining harmony among team members during task performance -> correct

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