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Answer» Difference between delegation and decentralisation: | Basis | Delegation | Decetrasation | | (a) Nature | It is compulsory because no individual can perform all tasks on his own. | It is optional because it is done at the discretion of the top action. | | (b) Freedom of action | More control by Superiors hence less freedom to take own decisions. | Less control over executives hence greater freedom of action. | | (c) Status | It is a Process followed to share tasks. | It is the result of the policy decision of the top management. | | (d) Scope | It has a narrow scope as it is limited to superior and his immediate subordinate. | it his a Wide scope as it implies extension of delegation to the lowest level of management . | | (e) Purpose | To Lessen the burden of the manager. | To increase the role of the subordinates in the organisation by giving them more autonomy. |
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