Question

The element of directing that seeks to influence the behaviour of employees to achieve organizational objectives is called

• A. Communication
• B. Supervision
• C. Motivation
• D. Delegation

Hint:

Motivation answers the question: "Why will employees work enthusiastically?"

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: Motivation is the process of stimulating people to take desired actions to achieve organizational goals.

Step 1: Understand motivation. Motivation creates willingness among employees to perform their tasks efficiently. It helps in:
• Improving performance
• Increasing productivity
• Enhancing morale
• Achieving organizational objectives

Step 2: Differentiate from other elements.
• Communication = Exchange of information
• Supervision = Monitoring subordinates
• Delegation = Transfer of authority

Step 3: Identify the correct option. The element that influences employee behaviour is motivation. \[ \boxed{\text{Motivation}} \] \[ \boxed{\text{Answer = (C)}} \]