To reduce employee confusion, Star Cruise Company recently instituted a policy stating that an employee should receive orders from only one supervisor. Which of Henry Fayol's principles of management relates to this policy?
A) Unity of command
B) Unity of purpose
C) Scalar chain
D) Authority
E) Esprit de corps

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The principle of unity of command states that an employee should receive orders from only one supervisor to avoid confusion and conflicting instructions. This policy by Star Cruise Company is in line with this principle.

To Reduce Employee Confusion, Star Cruise Company Recently Instituted a Policy