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प्रश्न
Draw a diagram depicting a functional structure.
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‘Panda Trucks Ltd.’ decided to set-up its new truck manufacturing factory in the backward area of Bihar where very less job opportunities were available. People of that area welcomed this effort of ‘Panda Trucks Ltd.’. To attract people to work in its factory it also decided to provide many other facilities like school, hospital, market etc. in the factory premises.
‘Panda Trucks Ltd.’ started earning huge profits. Another competiting company asked its production manager ‘Sanjay’ to investigate the reasons of earning huge profits by ‘Panda Trucks Ltd’. Sanjay found out that in both the companies there was systematic co-ordination among the various activities to achieve organizational goals. Every employee knew who was responsible and accountable to whom. The only difference was that in his
organization communication took place only through the scalar chain, whereas ‘Panda Trucks Ltd.’ was allowing flow of communication in all the directions as per the requirement which lead to faster spread of information as well as quick feedback.
a. Identify the type of organization which permits ‘Panda Trucks Ltd.’ the flow of communication in all the directions.
b. State an advantage of the type of organization identified in (a) above.
c. State any two values which ‘Panda Trucks Ltd.’ wanted to communicate to the society.
Differentiate between formal and informal organisation on the basis of origin.
What is meant by the divisional structure of an organisation?
State any two disadvantages Informal Organisation.
Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:
Flow of communication
A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Responsibility
A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Cost involved
Neha runs a factory wherein she manufactures shoes. The business has been doing well and she intends to expand by diversifying into leather bags as well as western formal wear thereby making her company a complete provider of corporate wear. This will enable her to market her business unit as the one stop for working women. Which type of structure would you recommend for her expanded organisation and why?
Differentiate between the functional organization and divisional organization
Which organisation structure does not have duplication of work?
Which of the following is not the disadvantage of the formal organisation?
A network of social relationships that arises spontaneously due to interaction at work is called:
Which of the following are a few prominent advantages of a divisional structure?
______ ensures that the heads of separate business units in the organisation are responsible for profit or loss of their unit and have authority over it.
Match the STRUCTURE in an organisation in Column I with the appropriate EXPLANATION in Column II.
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (1) | Organisation Structure | (i) | Grouping activities on the basis of products |
| (2) | Functional Structure | (ii) | Framework within which managerial and operating tasks are performed. |
| (3) | Divisional structure | (iii) | Grouping of similar jobs and organizing them as separate departments. |
Which type of organisational structures is the most suitable when the size of the organisation is large and is producing one line of product?
Which of the following is a disadvantage of divisional structure?
______ is the process of dividing work into manageable activities and then grouping the activities which are similar in nature.
Yummy Foods Ltd. has its registered office in Lucknow, manufacturing unit in Kanpur and marketing department in Chandigarh. ______ type of organisational structure should be adopted by the company to achieve its objectives.
| Diligent developers, a website design company in Bangalore is a startup initiative of Mr. Maniraj which aims at achieving a profit margin of 10% in its first year. Mr. Maniraj appointed Mr. Advait as the Digital marketing Head, Mr. Kiyansh as the head of the Backend department and Mr. Nirved headed the Graphics Designing Department. Since each head was specialised in specific skills, it resulted in increased efficiency and better coordination. However, problems arose when Mr. Advait started considering group objectives superior to organisational objectives and stopped exchanging information with Mr. Kiyansh and Mr. Nirved. The company had to bear the brunt of a lack of coordination and was unable to achieve its objectives. |
- Identify and state the organisational structure adopted by the company.
- State two benefits and two limitations of the identified structure highlighted in the above case.
