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What does the term ‘Span of management’ refer to?

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Span of management refers to the number of subordinates that can be effectively managed by a superior or any higher authority. It determines the level of management in the structure.

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अध्याय 5: Organising - Very Short Answer [पृष्ठ १३९]

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एनसीईआरटी Business Studies Part I Principles and Functions of Management [English] Class 12
अध्याय 5 Organising
Very Short Answer | Q 2 | पृष्ठ १३९

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'My Car Ltd.' decided to set-up its new car manufacturing factory in the backward area of West Bengal where very less job opportunities were available. People of that area welcomed this effort of 'My Car Ltd.' The company also decided to provide facilities like school, hospital, market etc. in the factory premises so that the people are attracted to join the factory as workers.

'My Car Ltd.' started earning huge profit. Another competeting company asked its production manager 'Arvind' to investigate the reasons of earning huge profits by 'My Car Ltd.'

Arvind found that in both the companies there was systematic co-ordination among the various activities to achieve organisational goals. Every employee knew who was responsible and accountable to whom. The only difference was that in his organisation communication took place only through the scalar chain, where as 'My Car 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 feed-back.

a. Identify the type of organisation which permits the flow of communication in all the directions in 'My Car Ltd.'

b. Also state an advantage of the type of organisation identified in part (a) above.

c. State any two values which 'My Car Ltd.' wants to communicate to the society.


Differentiate between formal and informal organisations on the basis of  authority


State it's any two advantages of the functional structure


State any two disadvantages Informal Organisation.


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

Nature


Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the following basis:

Behaviour


Differentiate between the functional organization and divisional organization


Which organisation structure does not have duplication of work?


In which organisation structure do we find “group norms”?


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


The employees of ABC co. have formed a Dramatics club for their recreation. Name the type of organisation formed by the and state one of the features of such an organisation.


Which of the following does not follow the scalar chain?


______ is suitable for companies who focuses on operational specialization.


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.

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  1. Identify and state the organisational structure adopted by the company.
  2. State two benefits and two limitations of the identified structure highlighted in the above case.

______ organisations are formed spontaneously as a result of social interaction among employees in an organisation.


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