2. ORGANIZING
The deployment of an organizational resources
to achieve strategic goals.
Organization structure
Framework in which tasks, resources and departments
are deployed.
Organization Chart
Visual representation of an organization’s structure.
7. Chain of command
Link all individuals and specifies who report
to whom.
Responsibility
The assignment or task employees are supposed to
carry out.
Authority
Employee having a powers, right to make decisions,
give orders , draw on resources
Accountability
People with authority and responsibility are subject
to reporting and justifying tasks
8. Span of management
The number of employees reporting to the
supervisors.
It can be wide when:
Work is defined clearly
Employees are highly trained
Mangers are supportive
Jobs are similar
9. Centralization
An organization in which decisions are made by
top level managers
Decentralization
Decisions authority near to lower level managers
10. DEPARTMENTALIZATION
Line and staff Departments
Functional organization and divisional
organization
The matrix organization
The network organization
11. Line department
Units that deal directly with the organization's
primary goods and services.
Staff department
Provide specialized or professional skills that
support line departments.
12. Functional organization
Departmentalization (sub dividing organization
into smaller sub units) around specialized
activities such as production, marketing and
human resources.
Divisional organization
Departmentalization that groups units around
products , customers or geographic region
13. The matrix organization
An organization composed of dual reporting
relationships.
Some managers report to two supervisors as
functional as well as divisional supervisors.