Delegation

Delegation of authority is different from decentralisation because:

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
Delegation of authority is different from decentralisation because:
Options
A. Delegation concerns distribution of authority from superior to subordinate, whereas decentralisation refers to systematic dispersal of decision-making throughout the organisation
B. Delegation is always permanent, while decentralisation is temporary
C. Decentralisation eliminates accountability
D. They are completely identical
Explanation
Delegation is generally a managerial relationship between individuals or levels. Decentralisation is a broader organisational philosophy or structural arrangement.
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