Question

State the nature of Directing function.

Answer 1

flag on the Red Fort is can only be done by the Prime Minister of India it cannot be done by the president
president is only the nominal head of the country but Prime Minister is a real head of the country

the main decisions of the country can be taken by the Prime Minister only without consulting with the president

Answer 2

"Directing is a function that provides guidance at important junctures during the life of an organization. It can be understood with the help of below characteristics that define its nature.

Directing is Continuous: Directing never ends. Directions have to be changed according to situations. The same procedure may be followed differently based on the situation that is prevailing. And this can be achieved only with effective direction.

It Provokes Actions: Direction prompts actions which bring about change and inspire towards the achievement of common objectives.

It is All Pervasive: Directing is everywhere. From Low level employees to senior managerial staff, everyone receives and gives directions."