Question

what is the term for the following definition? assigning tash to others while keeping the responsibility.

micromanagement

supervision

delegation

abdication

Explanation:

To determine the correct term, we analyze each option:

• Micromanagement: Involves excessive control over details, not just task assignment.
• Supervision: Focuses on overseeing work, not specifically assigning tasks while retaining responsibility.
• Delegation: By definition, is assigning tasks to others while the delegator remains responsible for the outcome.
• Abdication: Means giving up responsibility entirely, which does not match the definition.

Answer:

C. Delegation