Question

Andrea, a sales associate in the fine china department of the David's Department Store, reports to Chris, the home furnishings department manager. This morning, Chris asked Andrea to change the price tags on the crystal wine glasses. While working on this task, Pietro, the bedding department manager, told Andrea that he wanted her to unload some comforters. To solve this conflict, Andrea turns to the principle of unity of command under which Group of answer choices Andrea needs to decide which manager has more power. Andrea can refuse to do both tasks. employees should report to no more than one manager. employees can report to two managers, so Andrea needs to decide whose directions to follow. Andrea will need to determine how she can multitask.

Answer 1

Answer: employee should report to no more than one manager.

Step-by-step explanation:

Under the principles of war, it should be noted that the unity of command simply means that all the responsibility of all the forces are under one commander. The commanders possesses the authority to direct and control all the forces in order to achieve q common goal.

Therefore, in this scenario, Andrea should report to Chris who is the home furnishings department manager since Chris is his immediate manager as he can only follow the order of one boss.