Which concept below is defined as a flow of authority and power from the highest to the lowest levels of the organization?

A) work specialization
B) chain of command
C) span of control
D) departmentalization

Chain Of Command

Denotes the formal line of authority, communication, and responsibility within an organization, typically seen in military and structured organizational contexts.

Authority And Power

Concepts related to the ability to influence or control others' behavior and decisions, with authority being formally granted and power possibly arising from various sources.

Flow Of Authority

The structured path along which formal power is passed down within an organization, dictating who reports to whom.