109 Copyright ©2020 Authors ISSN: 2394-3114 Vol-40-Issue 58-(2020) Studies in Indian Place Names UGC Care Listed Journal ABSTRACT Every organization has certain goals to achieve in order to sustain in the business world. Employees will be their significant asset within the organization. Superior-subordinate communication refers to the interactions between organizational leaders and their subordinates and how they work together to achieve personal and organizational goals. The superior and subordinate relationship is predominantly important for achieving the goals of the organization. The superior and subordinate relationships often fail to work in a organize manner due to their difference of opinion towards their job. The superior and subordinate determinedly analyze and understand the needs of themselves, they will be in a much better position to take advantage of superior/subordinate relationships. The various factors affecting the relationship between superior and subordinate and various challenges faced by superior and subordinate have been examined in this study. The present study was carried out in sattur taluk by selecting employees of textile mills. Keywords: Subordinate, Superior, Relationship, Communication, Challenges INTRODUCTION Every individual in every organization is involved in a superior-subordinate relationship. It is arguably the most important interaction that takes place within an organization. Organisation is made up of people who come together to achieve common objective through coordinated activities which is the hallmark of management (Nwachukwu, 1988).The examination of the statement revealed that a superior does nothing on his/her own but through people and that before the superior can get things done through these people, there must be use of authority, need for result accomplishment, and people. However, Akinsanya (2008) explained further the inherent deductions from the description of management by Mary Parker Follet which was an extension of that Rao and Narayana (1989) to include use and coverage of authority, definition of superior and A STUDY ON SUPERIOR SUBORDINATE RELATIONSHIP IN SATTUR TALUK OF VIRUDHUNAGAR DISTRICT S. Umamaheswari Doctoral Scholar, Management Studies, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, India Dr. Marimuthu, KN Assistant Professor, Department of Management Studies Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli