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प्रश्न
A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Responsibility
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उत्तर
| Basis | Functional Structure | Divisional Structure |
| Responsibility | Not easy to fix the responsibility on a particular department because of all these departments are interdepartmental. |
Easier to fix divisional responsibilities because all these departments are independent. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the type of 'organisational structure' which promotes efficiency in utilisation of manpower.
Answer the following question:
Aradhana and Gandharv are heads of two different departments in 'Yumco Ltd.' 'They are efficient managers and are able to motivate the employee of their respective departments to improve performance. However, their drive to excel in their own sphere of activity instead of giving emphasis on objectives of the enterprise has hindered the interaction between the departments that Aradhana and Gandharv are heading. Often there are inter-departmental conflicts and they have become incompatible. This has proved to be harmful in the fulfillment of the organisational objectives. The situation has deteriorated to such an extent that the CEO of 'Yumco Ltd.' has hired a consultant, Rashmi, to resolve the problem. After studying the situation closely, Rashmi found that the problem has arisen due to inflexibility and a narrow perspective on the part of both Aradhana and Gandharv. She is of the view that this situation is a result of the type of organisational structure 'Yumco Ltd.’ has adopted.
From the above information, identify the organisational structure adopted by ‘Yumco Ltd.’ and state any three advantages of the structure so identified.
State any three limitations of divisional structure of an organisation.
Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:
Authority
The differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the
following:
Formation
A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Managerial development
Identify the network of social relationships which arises spontaneously due to interaction at work.
How does informal organisation support the formal organisation?
What is a divisional structure? Discuss its advantages and limitations.
A company manufacturing sewing machines set up in 1945 by the British promoters follows formal organisation culture in totality. It is facing lot of problems in delays in decision making. As the result it is not able to adapt to changing business environment. The work force is also not motivated since they cannot vent their grievances except through formal channels, which involve red tape. Employee turnover is high. Its market share is also declining due to changed circumstances and business environment. You are to advise the company with regard to change it should bring about in its organisation structure to overcome the problems faced by it. Give reasons in terms of benefits it will derive from the changes suggested by you.
Which of the following is not a merit of functional structure?
Which of the following is not a merit of divisional structure?
Which type of organisational structure will you suggest for a firm which has diversified activities and operations requiring a high degree of specialisation?
A network of social relationship that arise spontaneously due to interaction at work is called :
Which of the following does not follow the scalar chain?
Grouping of activities on the basis of functions is a part of
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.
Which statement is correct regarding division of work:
| 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.
______ organisations are formed spontaneously as a result of social interaction among employees in an organisation.
