Business Studies

Organising

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Decentralization should be applied with caution as ___________.

It can lead to organisational disintegration if the departments start to operate on their own guidelines which may be contrary to the interest of the organisation.

Employees resist it

It puts burden on top management

It reduces autonomy

✅ Correct Option: 1

Decentralisation disperses decision-making authority to lower levels. If departments begin operating on their own guidelines contrary to the organisation's overall interest, it can lead to organisational disintegration. Hence decentralisation must be applied with caution and balanced with adequate central control. The other options do not state the recognised caution.

2025: 27 May Shift 2

Organizational structure is the outcome of which process?

2025: 14 May Shift 2

Identify the process with the help of which a manager brings order out of chaos, removes conflict among people over work and creates an environment suitable for teamwork.

2025: 2 June Shift 2

Identify the incorrect statement related to "difference between delegation and decentralisation".

2026: 12 May Shift 1

Which of the following is not an importance of Decentralisation?

2025: 27 May Shift 2

Arrange the steps of organising process in correct sequence.

(A) Departmentalisation

(B) Assignment of duties

(D) Identification and division of work

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

2023: 11 June Shift 3

'Each division is self contained with respect to various functions like production, purchases, marketing and finance'. Identify the type of organisational structure highlighted in the above statement.

Decentralization should be applied with caution as ___________.

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