Business Studies

Directing

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Which of the following element is closely linked to overseeing the work, guiding and ensuring that targets are met by workers and employees?

Motivation

Leadership

Supervision

Communication

✅ Correct Option: 3

Option 1 -> Motivation involves inspiring and encouraging employees to perform better, but does not directly involve overseeing or monitoring their work.

Option 2 -> Leadership focuses on setting vision, direction and inspiring teams, but is broader than the day-to-day oversight of work activities.

Option 3 -> Supervision specifically involves overseeing work activities, monitoring performance, providing guidance, and ensuring that targets and standards are met by employees.

Option 4 -> Communication is about exchanging information and ideas, but does not inherently include overseeing work or ensuring target achievement.

Hence, Option 3: Supervision -> Supervision is the management function that directly involves overseeing employees' work, providing guidance, monitoring progress, and ensuring that organizational targets and standards are achieved through continuous observation and direction -> correct

2022: 15 July Shift 2

Mother feels lack of recognition and self-respect for herself. The category of need identified in the statement is

2026: 21 May Shift 2

The vision of CEO Jim Hackett was:

2022: 17 Aug Shift 1

Aadya joined a new company as Chief Marketing Officer. Although there was not much of monetary benefit, but it was her need for attention and recognition that motivated her to change the job.

Identify the need as per Maslow's need hierarchy theory that made Aadya change her job.

2023: 22 June Shift 1

Which of the following statement/statements are not related with elements of Directing.

A. Every manager in the organization supervise his/her subordinates

B. It stimulates people to take up work voluntarily

C. The process of influencing the behavior of people by making them strive voluntarily towards achievements of organizational goals

D. Effective communication with subordinates

E. Coordinating different functions of management

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

2026: 23 May Shift 1

A Managing Director declaring share in the profits to the managers for their contribution in increasing the profits of the company, is an example of which element of Directing function?

2025: 24 May Shift 1

Which of the following is a key responsibility of Sarah when directing a team?

Which of the following element is closely linked to overseeing the work, guiding and ensuring that targets are met by workers and employees?

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