An organizational structure defines how activities such as task allocation, coordination, and supervision are directed toward the achievement of organizational aims.
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An organizational structure defines how activities such as task allocation, coordination, and supervision are directed toward the achievement of organizational aims.
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Organizational structure affects organizational action and provides the foundation on which standard operating procedures and routines rest.
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Organizational structure can be considered as the viewing glass or perspective through which individuals see their organization and its environment.
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Organizational structure allows the expressed allocation of responsibilities for different functions and processes to different entities such as the branch, department, workgroup, and individual.
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Organizational structure charts exist for every department, and everyone understands who is in charge and what their responsibilities are for every situation.
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Functional organizational structure is a structure that consists of activities such as coordination, supervision and task allocation.
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The organizational structure determines how the organization performs or operates.
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Coordination and specialization of tasks are centralized in a functional Organizational structure, which makes producing a limited number of products or services efficient and predictable.
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Advantage of divisional Organizational structure is that it uses delegated authority so the performance can be directly measured with each group.
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When divisional Organizational structure is utilized more specialization can occur within the groups.
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When divisional Organizational structure is organized by product, the customer has their own advantages especially when only a few services or products are offered which differ greatly.
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Disadvantages of the divisional Organizational structure is that it can support unhealthy rivalries among divisions.
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An additional disadvantage of the matrix Organizational structure is higher manager to worker ratio that results in conflicting loyalties of employees.
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However, the matrix Organizational structure has significant advantages that make it valuable for companies to use.
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The failure of this Organizational structure became the main reason for the company restructuring into a matrix.
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Such Organizational structure is usually found in organizations with environment that is simple, but changing.
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Also, such Organizational structure is common for organizations that perform work that is related to some sort of control, or organizations with special safety requirements.
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