Spencer is an operations manager at Levant Corp. He has been put on a big project with a tight deadline. Spencer distributes half the work to two other supervisors, taking care of the bigger aspects of the project himself. This is an example of
A)unity of command.
B)delegation.
C)specialization.
D)span of management.
E)differentiation.

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Delegation is the assignment of authority and responsibility to a subordinate at a lower level. It often requires that the subordinate report back to his or her boss about how effectively the assignment was carried out.

Spencer Is an Operations Manager at Levant Corp