The application of the principles of management has to be changed as per the requirements of the prevailing situation at a particular point in time. Which feature of the principles of management is being described in the given statement?

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Solution

(a) Contingent

(b) General guidelines

(c) Cause and effect relationship

(d) Mainly behavioural

Answer (a) Contingent

Explanation: The contingency approach is the way to deal with the management and it depends on the possibility that there is no single ideal way of overseeing. The possible way to deal with the management is to accept that there is no all-inclusive response to many inquiries since associations, individuals, and circumstances fluctuate and change after some time.

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