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Types of Organisational Structures
What is Organisational Structure?
 Organising is the second important function of management.
 It is the process of arranging people and resources to work toward a common goal.
 Organisational Structure is :
 Structure which explains the system of tasks, reporting relationships, and
communication that links people and positions within an organization.
Formal & Informal Structures
Types of Organisational Structures…
1. Functional Structure
2. Divisional Structure
3. Matrix Structure
4. Geographical Structure
5. Bureaucratic Structure
6. Boundaryless Structure
7. Flat & Tall
8. Vertical & Horizontal
Functional Structure
An organizational form in which
the major functions of the firm,
such as production, marketing,
R&D, and accounting, are
grouped internally.
10-8
Advantages
Specialisation-
Each department
focuses on its own work.
Accountability-
Someone is responsible
for the section.
Clarity-know your and
others roles.
Disadvantages
Closed
communication may
lead to lack of
focus.
Departments can
become resistant to
change.
Coordination may
take too long.
Gap between top
and bottom affects
decision making.
FORMAL
STRUCTURE
Divisional Structure
 An organizational form in
which products, projects, or
product markets are
grouped internally.
Also called multidivisional
structure or M-Form.
Lack of expertise for different
divisions.
Divisional Structure
Functional v/s Divisional Structure
Matrix Structure
 A matrix organizational structure is a
company structure in which the
reporting relationships are set up as
a grid, or matrix, rather than in the
traditional hierarchy. In other words,
employees have dual reporting
relationships
There are multiple lines of authority and
some individuals report to at least two
managers.
Geographical Structures
 Geographic organizational
structure is used for
organizations that have
offices or business units in
different geographic
locations.
Presented By,
Tijo K Thomas

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Organizational Structure

  • 2. What is Organisational Structure?  Organising is the second important function of management.  It is the process of arranging people and resources to work toward a common goal.  Organisational Structure is :  Structure which explains the system of tasks, reporting relationships, and communication that links people and positions within an organization.
  • 3.
  • 4. Formal & Informal Structures
  • 5.
  • 6.
  • 7. Types of Organisational Structures… 1. Functional Structure 2. Divisional Structure 3. Matrix Structure 4. Geographical Structure 5. Bureaucratic Structure 6. Boundaryless Structure 7. Flat & Tall 8. Vertical & Horizontal
  • 8. Functional Structure An organizational form in which the major functions of the firm, such as production, marketing, R&D, and accounting, are grouped internally. 10-8
  • 9. Advantages Specialisation- Each department focuses on its own work. Accountability- Someone is responsible for the section. Clarity-know your and others roles. Disadvantages Closed communication may lead to lack of focus. Departments can become resistant to change. Coordination may take too long. Gap between top and bottom affects decision making. FORMAL STRUCTURE
  • 10. Divisional Structure  An organizational form in which products, projects, or product markets are grouped internally. Also called multidivisional structure or M-Form.
  • 11. Lack of expertise for different divisions. Divisional Structure
  • 13. Matrix Structure  A matrix organizational structure is a company structure in which the reporting relationships are set up as a grid, or matrix, rather than in the traditional hierarchy. In other words, employees have dual reporting relationships There are multiple lines of authority and some individuals report to at least two managers.
  • 14.
  • 15. Geographical Structures  Geographic organizational structure is used for organizations that have offices or business units in different geographic locations.
  • 16.