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Question : Which management function involves providing direction and guidance to employees?

Option 1: Planning
 

Option 2: Organizing
 

Option 3: Controlling

   

Option 4: Directing


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: Directing


Solution : The correct answer is (d) Directing

Directing is the management function that focuses on leading, guiding, and supervising employees to achieve organizational goals. Within the directing function, managers provide direction and guidance by communicating expectations, providing instructions, and clarifying roles and responsibilities. They motivate and inspire employees, facilitate teamwork, and create a positive work environment. Directing also involves resolving conflicts, coaching and mentoring employees, and ensuring effective communication throughout the organization. By providing direction and guidance, managers help align the efforts of employees towards achieving organizational objectives. Therefore, directing is the management function that involves providing direction and guidance to employees.

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