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The Differential Between 'Functional and 'Divisional' Structure of Organising on the Basis of the Following: Meaning

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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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2013-2014 (March) Foreign Set 2

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संबंधित प्रश्न

Name the organizational structure which helps in increasing managerial and operational efficiency.


Differentiate between formal and informal organisation on the basis of origin.


Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:

Origin


Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:

Nature


Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the following basis:

Behaviour


A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:

Cost involved


Differentiate between the functional organization and divisional organization


Which organisation structure is consciously or deliberately established?


Grouping of activities on the basis of functions is a part of ____________.


It is defined as the framework within which managerial and operating tasks are performed.


Uranus Limited is a company dealing in metal products. The work is mainly divided into functions including production, purchase, marketing, accounts and personnel. Identify the type of organisational structure followed by the organisation.


Identify the type of organisational structure which facilitates occupational specialisation.


Grouping of activities on the basis of product lines is a part of


Which of the following are a few prominent advantages of a divisional structure?


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.

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.

What will be the result of Situation 4?


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.?


What can a wrong structure do to business performance?


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