What is Span of Control? | Meaning & Definition | Akrivia HCM

The span of control is used to describe the number of employees who report to a given manager. Businesses that share a giant corporation have multiple levels of management, placing a span of control on each level. A manager with a high span of control supervises many employees, while one with a low span has very few workers reporting directly to them.

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