Question

Paul, the HR manager, works in the Townsville plant and reports to the plant manager there, but he also reports to the corporate HR director in Cityburg. This reporting structure violates the principle of ________.

Answer 1

The correct answer is "Unity of command"

Step-by-step explanation:

The principle of unity of command mentions that an employee only can report to one person or boss per organization to avoid distractions and disorder.

Henry Fayol said "As soon as two superiors wield their authority over the same person or department, uneasiness makes itself felt, the disorder increases. The spirit of authority will be overshadowed and discipline will be in danger"