Question

is complete decentralization a good idea and why?

Answer 1

Advantages of decentralization include better, more timely decisions and increased motivation. Since it also eases the burden on top management, there is less management firefighting, or day-to-day problem solving. It also facilitates diversification and the development of junior management.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

Advantages of decentralization include better, more timely decisions and increased motivation. Since it also eases the burden on top management, there is less management firefighting, or day-to-day problem solving. It also facilitates diversification and the development of junior management.

1. Conflict:

Decentralization puts increased pressure on divisional heads to realize profits at any cost. This may lead to inter-divisional rivalry leading to bitter fights. Each divisional head might be tempted to build his own empire at the cost of others. Problems of coordination and control may also arise when such ‘mini-companies’ or ‘little empires’ exist within an organisation.