📘 Class 12 Business Studies – Chapter 7: Directing Quick Revision Notes + PYQs
🌟 Meaning
👉 Directing = Process of guiding, supervising, motivating & leading employees to achieve organisational goals.
👉 Simple line: “Directing turns plans into action.”
📝 Features
- 🔄 Continuous process (roz chalti hai)
- 👨💼 Pervasive (sabhi levels of management me hoti hai)
- ⚡ Initiates action (kaam start karwati hai)
- ❤️ Human element (logon ke behaviour aur motivation se linked)
📌 Importance of Directing
- ✅ Initiates action
- ✅ Integrates employees’ efforts
- ✅ Improves efficiency
- ✅ Motivates employees
- ✅ Stability & growth ensure karta hai
🔑 Elements of Directing
1️⃣ Supervision – Kaam ko monitor karna
2️⃣ Motivation – Employees ko inspire karna
3️⃣ Leadership – Guide & influence karna
4️⃣ Communication – Information share karna
🎯 Exam Tips
- Agar Q me “Elements of Directing” aaye → 4 points likho (Supervision, Motivation, Leadership, Communication)
- Agar “Importance” aaye → 4–5 points likho
- Agar “Features” aaye → Continuous, Pervasive, Human element yaad rakho
🧠 Memory Trick:
👉 S‑M‑L‑C = Supervision → Motivation → Leadership → Communication
⚡ Quick Keywords
Supervision | Motivation | Leadership | Communication | Human Element | Initiates Action
📌 PYQs (Past Year Questions)
1️⃣ 2021 – Explain any four elements of directing. (4 marks)
2️⃣ 2020 – “Directing is a continuous process.” Explain. (3 marks)
3️⃣ 2019 – State any four importance of directing. (4 marks)
4️⃣ 2018 – Explain the role of supervision as an element of directing. (3 marks)
5️⃣ 2017 – State any three features of directing. (3 marks)
“Revision easy banane ke liye niche diya hai next chapter ka link 👇”
CHAPTER 1 :- NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 2 :- PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 3 :- BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
CHAPTER 4 :- PLANNING
CHAPTER 5 :- ORGANISING
CHAPTER 6 :- STAFFING
CHAPTER 7 :- DIRECTING
CHAPTER 8 :- CONTROLLING