A chain of command defines clear reporting relationships within an organization, outlining who answers to whom. It streamlines decision-making, establishes accountability, and clarifies authority. Managers use it to delegate tasks efficiently, while employees benefit from knowing their direct supervisors. This structure reduces confusion, boosts productivity, and is essential for maintaining order in businesses, military units, and large teams.
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