Question

State six characteristic of co-ordination.

Answer 1

(i) Coordination integrates unrelated group efforts into purposeful work activity.

(ii) Coordination ensures unity of action in the realization of a common purpose.

(iii) Coordination is not a one-time function but it is a continuous function beginning with planning stage and continues till controlling.

(iv) Coordination is a pervasive function needed at all levels of management.

(v) Coordination is the function of every manager in the organization.

(vi) Coordination is a function performed in a deliberate and conscious manner.