Question

The first step in organising process is:

• A. Departmentalisation
• B. Assignment of duties
• C. Identification and division of work
• D. Establishing reporting relationships

Hint:

To remember the Organising Process, follow the logic: you cannot assign a job until you identify it. Identification and division of work is always the first step to ensure no task is missed and no effort is duplicated.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Concept: The organizing process involves a systematic sequence of steps: 

1. Identification and division of work.
2. Departmentalisation. 
3. Assignment of duties. 
4. Establishing reporting relationships. 

Locating the starting point.
Before any structure can be built or duties assigned, the total work to be done must be identified and divided into manageable tasks to avoid duplication.