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Organisation
• ”Organization is a structural relationship by which an enterprise is
bound together and the framework in which individual effort is
coordinated.”
Koontz and O’Donnell
Organising
• Process of determining the activities to be
performed,
• arranging these activities to administrative units as
well as
• assigning managerial authority and responsibilities to
people employed in the organization..
Importance of organizing
• Focus on, and facilitate the attaining of objectives..
• Arrangement of positions and jobs within the hierarchy..
• Define responsibilities and line of authority of
all levels..
• Creating relationships that will minimize
friction..
Organizing and organization structure
• Organizing
• The process of arranging people and other resources to work together to
accomplish a goal.
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Why Have a Structure?
• A clear structure makes it easier to see which part of the business
does what
• An organisational structure is the way in which a business is arranged
to carry out its activities
Management Structure and Design
• The choice of structure impacts the organisations culture – their ethos
and beliefs
• If businesses are looking to change their direction they often look at
restructuring
Organisational structure
• Includes:
• The routes through which communication pass through the
business
• Who has authority and power and responsibility within the
business
• The roles and titles of people within the business
• The people whom individual employees are accountable for
and those for whom they are responsible
Key terms
• Hierarchy – the number of layers of levels within an organisation
• Subordinate – a worker
• Span of control – the number of subordinates who directly report into
a manager
• Chain of command – the line of communication and authority from the
top to the bottom of the hierarchy
Formal structures
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Informal structures
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Functional structures in a business, branch
bank, and community hospital.
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Matrix structure
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Matrix structure in a small multiproject business
firm.
tasks.
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How a team structure uses cross-functional
teams for improved lateral relations.