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Planning — Business Studies STD 12 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 CommerceBusiness StudiesPlanning3 Marks
Question
Useless and redundant activities are minimised or eliminated, when managers adopt planning. Comment.
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Answer

Planning serves as the basis of coordinating the activities and efforts of different divisions, departments and individuals. It helps in avoiding confusion and misunderstanding. As it ensures clarity in thought and action, work is carried on smoothly without interruptions. Thus, we can say, by opting planning, managers can eliminate or minimise the useless and redundant activities.

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