Question

Arrange the following steps of organising process in a logical sequence.
A. Establishing authority and reporting relationship
B. Identification of work
C. Departmentalisation
D. Division of work
E. Assignment of duties
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

• A. C, D, E, A, B
• B. C, E, A, B, D
• C. B, D, C, E, A
• D. A, B, C, D, E

Hint:

The organising process flows logically from identifying and dividing the work, assigning responsibilities, and establishing authority and relationships. Always follow the order of the process for clear understanding.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is A

In the organising process:
- First, departmentalisation (C) takes place, where the tasks are divided into specific departments.
- Next, the division of work (D) follows, where work is further split into specific jobs.
- Then, the assignment of duties (E) takes place, where specific duties are given to individuals.
- After that, authority and reporting relationships (A) are established to define the responsibility and accountability of the individuals.
- Finally, identification of work (B) ensures that the work is recognized and understood within the organisation.