SUPERVISION

SUPERVISION
Supervision is the activity carried out by supervisors to oversee the productivity and progress of employees who report directly to their supervisors.

‡ First-level supervisors supervise entry-level employees. Depending on the size of the organization, ‡ Middle-managers supervise first-level supervisors, ‡ Chief executives supervise middle-managers, etc.

Supervision is a management activity and supervisors have a management role in the organization.