General Studies · Principles of Organization - Delegation
Which of the following describes a fundamental principle that ensures the effectiveness and continuity of delegation within an administrative framework?
- 1Delegation is most effective when granted without considering the underlying competence of subordinates.
- 2The process of delegation should ensure that authority granted is always significantly greater than assigned responsibility.
- 3Effective delegation requires bypassing the usual chain of command to directly connect highest and lowest levels.
- 4Delegation of authority should be conferred upon a specific position within the organizational hierarchy rather than to a particular individual.✓
Correct answer
Delegation of authority should be conferred upon a specific position within the organizational hierarchy rather than to a particular individual.
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