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प्रश्न
The differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Meaning
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उत्तर
| Basis | Functional Structure | Divisional Structure |
| Meaning | Activities of a similar nature are grouped together in departments and all departments in turn report to a head. |
An organisational structure wherein various diversified business activities of an organisation are grouped in different divisions. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the organizational structure which helps in increasing managerial and operational efficiency.
Differentiate between formal and informal organisations on the basis of authority
State its any two advantages of the divisional structure
Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:
Authority
Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:
Nature
The differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the
following:
Formation
State any two circumstances under which the functional structure will prove to be an appropriate choice.
Differentiate between formal and informal organisations on the basis of
- origin,
- authority, and
- flow of communication.
A network of social relationships that arises spontaneously due to interaction at work is called:
It is defined as the framework within which managerial and operating tasks are performed.
As the span of management increases in an organisation, the number of levels of management in the organisation:
Which of the following is not a merit of functional structure?
Which of the following does not follow the scalar chain?
Grouping of activities on the basis of product lines is a part of
Which of the following gives shape to the organisation structure?
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.
Read the following text and answer the questions given below:
'Pappu Sweets Makers' is a sweets making company which has turnover in crores. In order to manage the work in the organisation, the departments have been created on the basis of functions. Examine the following situations of this organisation and give answers accordingly :
Situation 1: It is expected that employees who are performing similar tasks work under the same department. So the company now has HR, Marketing and Finance departments. The division is based on specific functions.
Situation 2: There are similarities in the tasks performed within the same department.
Situation 3: The profit is increasing month by month due to the success of this structure of the organisation.
Situation 4: There has been minimum duplication of efforts as the same department is taking care of single function.
Why do you think the profit is increasing as given in Situation 3?
Aarohan Ltd. is a company manufacturing automobiles where division of work into key areas includes production, purchase, marketing, accounts and personnel. Which of the following is a disadvantage of the organization structure of Aarohan Ltd.?

Identify the type of organization structure depicted in the above diagram:
______ organisations are formed spontaneously as a result of social interaction among employees in an organisation.
