2. ORGANIZATION
The word “organization” was derived from
the root word, “organize”.
“Organize” means to arrange into order
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3. DEFINITION
“
An organization is a group designed and
created to achieve specific goals , and held
together by rules and regulations
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(Aldrich and
Marsden)
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4. ORGANIZATION IN SOCIOLOGY :
In sociology, a social organization is a pattern
of relationships between individuals and social
groups.
These interactions include:
Affiliation ( Bonding)
Collective resources
Substitutability (interchangeableness) of
individuals
Recorded control
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5. IMPORTANCE :
Organization is not a closed system . The
goals of organization are properly attained :
• Backbone of Management
• Stimulates Creative Thinking
• Improves Administration
• Encourages Specialization
• Facilitates Effective Communication
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6. EXAMPLES :
1. NGO ( for welfare of human beings )
2. Club (for some social goals )
3. Councils ( to solve problem of specific area)
4. Gov.t Departments (have different roles)
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9. CHARACTERISTICS OF FORMAL
ORGANIZATION
Well defined rules and regulation
Determined objectives and policies
Limitation on the activities of the individual
Strict observance of the principle of coordination
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10. BENEFITS OF FORMAL ORGANIZATION
1. Financial Aspects of benefits:
Security
Slow but steady promotion
Good retirement benefits
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11. BENEFITS OF FORMAL ORGANIZATION
2.Social Aspects of benefits:
Many different branches appeal to different
interests
Social Status
See interesting places and people
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14. BENEFITS OF INFORMAL ORGANIZATION
Fill up gap
Cohesiveness
Work group satisfaction
Encourage Cooperation
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15. EFFECTIVE ORGANIZATION
High productivity
Needed flexibility in terms of its approach to
rules and to structures
Capacity to adjust the changes
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