Question

Differentiate between Delegation and Decentralization by taking any two factors as a basis.

Answer 1

Basis	Delegation	Decentralisation
1.Nature	Delegation is a compulsory act because no individual can perform all tasks on him own.	Decentralisation is an optional policy decision. It is done at the discretion of the top management.
2. Scope	It has a narrow scope as it is limited to superior and his immediate subordinate	It has a wide scope because it implies extension of delegation to the lowest level of management.