organisational stress - Pondicherry University DSpace Portal

short pencil is more reliable than a long memory.It prevents'needless stress resulting from forgetfulness.Delegation is entrusting a task, or an activity to someoneelse for execution while the authority and the responsibility tocarry out the job are delegated together, the senior person still hasthe overall accountabtliry for performing the task.In order tospread the work load evenly, and to enable everyone's job to be asfulfilltng and interested as possible, delegation is always adoptedas a useful and universal tool. A good manager will deploy hisIim~ted resources In the most optional and advantageous manner.to complete the tasks expected of h~m, in accordance wth thecorporate object~ves. The most access~blc and obv~ous resourcesto us are our oun sktlls and abllittes; and second the slulls andabtl~tles of our team. Doubtless we work uvlth a lot of teal andzest, nevertheless, we must know when and where to stop. What is~mplled IS that we must stop adding to our care and commttment.at some polnt of time, cvhlch is as close and congruent to theoptlrnurn level of our effictency. We must not allow our work tobecome an addition. or an obsession. Some form of recreation andrelaxation is necessary even to maintain the rate of efficiency at auniform level, and not let it taper down. 'All work and no playmakea jack a dull boy is valid from nursery through an adult life.6