Question

Co-ordination is needed at all the levels of management. (State with reason whether the given statement is true or false)

Answer 1

Coordination is the essence of management. It is the synchronization of the efforts by harmonizing, unifying and integrating the activities of the subordinates within an organization for the achievement of organizational goals.

A business firm consists of several departments and these departments consist of numerous groups and individuals.

Coordination is not a separate function of management but it is the force that keeps all the other managerial functions together. it is inherent and implicit in all the functions of management.

Answer 2

TRUE

At the top level, the director has to properly co-ordinate the work allotment to his subordinates and ensure their grievances are met.

At the middle level, the managers listen to the top level management and have to properly convey the work to their subordinates.

They have to ensure proper co-ordination between both the levels.

At the lower level, the managers have to convey the work to the employers and have to ensure proper communication and co-ordination exists among the latter.