directingg Flashcards
what are the elements of directing
supervision
motivation
leadership
communication
how are the functions of a supervisor vital to any organisation
- he is directly related with workers
-managers have no direct contact with bottom level workers
whats the importance of supervision
1.daily contact with workers
2. builds morale
3. acts as a link bw workers and managers
4. maintaining group unity
5. efficiency in workers
6. motivates workers
7. analyse work performance
what are the characteristics/nature/features of directing
directing is a continuous process
directing flows from top to bottom
directing initiates action
directing takes place at every level of mgmt
what is leadership
leadership is the activity of influencing people to strive willingly for group objectives
it indicates the ability of an individual to maintain good interpersonal relations with followers and motivate them to contribute for organisational objectives
features of leadership
-indicates the ability of an individual to influence others
- continuous process
- indicates interpersonal relationships bw leaders and followers
- exercised to achieve common objectives
importance of leadership
-influencing people to positively contribute to organisational goals
-it creates congenial work environment
-inspires people to accept changes
- provides training
-handles conflicts effectively