Organisation Charts and Manuals:

It is essential for efficient management that all

members of the organisation clearly understand their
authority relationships. Organisation Charts and Manuals
are useful means or providing information about
organisational relationships.
Meaning of organisation Chart:
An organisation chart is a graphical presentation of
the various positions in the enterprise and the formal
relationships among them. An organisation Chart shows
graphically
the
managerial
positions
and
interrelationships in an enterprise. It is a blue print of the
companys organisation structure.
According to George Terry - an organisational chart is a
diagrammatical form, which shows important aspects of
an organisation including the major functions and their
respective relationships, the channels of supervision, and
the relative authority of each employee who is in-charge
of each respective function.
Types of organisation Charts:
There are several kinds of organisation charts, important
among them are given below:
1. Vertical Chart 2. Horizontal Chart