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प्रश्न
A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Managerial development
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उत्तर
| Basis | Functional Structure | Divisional Structure |
| Managerial development |
No scope for development of managers because they are specialised in one particular function. |
Scope for development of managers because they are familiar with many functions. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
‘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.
The differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Meaning
Identify the network of social relationships which arises spontaneously due to interaction at work.
State any two circumstances under which the functional structure will prove to be an appropriate choice.
How is a functional structure different from a divisional structure?
Answer the following question.
Voltage fluctuations have been common and quite high in India. They harm our electrical appliances like televisions, refrigerators, and air conditioners, often leaving them in a permanently damaged condition. N-Guard Company decided to manufacture stabilizers for North India where the voltage fluctuation ranges from 220 V to 230 V. Once the demand for North India was taken care of, they decided to launch stabilizers of varying voltages from 90 V – 260 V for meeting the requirements of voltage fluctuations in other regions of India also. Three engineers were appointed for South, West and East regions of India, as the voltage was different in all the three regions.
Though all the engineers were appointed to manufacture stabilizers but the product differed from region to region.
(a) Identify the organisational structure of the N-Guard Company.
(b) State any two advantages and two limitations of the structure identified in the above para.
A network of social relationships that arises spontaneously due to interaction at work is called:
Grouping of activities on the basis of functions is a part of ____________.
Rishabh has joined as a Creative Head in an entertainment company. He always ensures that the work has been divided into small and manageable activities and also the activities of similar nature are grouped together. Identify the related step in organising process being mentioned in the above lines.
Which of the following is not true about formal organisation?
Which of the following does not follow the scalar chain?
Which of the following points highlight the suitability of functional structure?
What are the benefits of divisional structure?
Which type of organisational structures is the most suitable for those business enterprises where a large variety of products are manufactured?
Which of the following gives shape to the organisation structure?
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 true regarding Organisational Structure?
The organisational structure and the composition of the board of directors, are one of the internal factors of micro environment of a business organisation.
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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 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 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.
