Multiple choice

A management style that exists when the to management grants subordinate managers a significant degree of autonomy and independence in operating and making decisions for their organisational units, is called

  1. centralisation

  2. delegation

  3. decentralisation

  4. span of control

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Decentralization involves top management granting significant autonomy and decision-making authority to subordinate managers for their units. Delegation is assigning specific tasks, centralization concentrates authority, and span of control refers to how many subordinates report to a manager.