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Term | Definition |
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Authority | The formally granted influence of an individual to make decision, purse, goals,and obtain the resources necessary to support those decisions and goals |
Chain of command | The flow of authority within an organizations |
divisional structure | An organizational design in which the firm is broken down into units according to factors such as product, process , territory, customer type, etc. |
Functional Structure | An organizational design in which the firm is broken into traditional departments, each with its own set of responsibilities and activities( marketing, operations, sales, IT,etc.) |
Matrix Structure | An organizational design that combines the traditional functional structure with the divisional structure |
Organizational Chart | A graphical representation of the flow of authority within the organization |
Organizational Structure | The company's configurations of employees for accomplishing specific |
Organizing | The management function of setting up the way the business's work will be done |
Scalar principles | Creating authority that flows in a clear, continuous line |
Specialization | An employee's narrow focus on one task or area of expertise |
Unity of command | A principle that states that no employee should answer to more than one supervisor at a time |
Division of labor | The process of dividing a large job into units, pr job tasks, and assigning an individual to do each of the tasks |
Span of control | the measurement of how many workers are supervised by one manager |
Departmentalization | The way departments are defined and arranged |