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

Formation

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Basis Functional Structure Divisional Structure
Formation On the basis of function On the basis of product.
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2013-2014 (March) Foreign Set 2

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

State any two advantages of Formal Organisation


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

Flow of communication


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:

Responsibility


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

Managerial development


company has its registered office in Delhi, manufacturing  unit at Gurgaon and marketing and sales department at  Faridabad. The company manufactures the consumer  products. Which type of organisational structure should it adopt to achieve its target?


How does informal organisation support the formal organisation?


Neha runs a factory wherein she manufactures shoes. The business has been doing well and she intends to expand by  diversifying into leather bags as well as western formal wear  thereby making her company a complete provider of corporate  wear. This will enable her to market her business unit as the  one stop for working women. Which type of structure would  you recommend for her expanded organisation and why?


What is a divisional structure? Discuss its advantages and  limitations.


A company X limited manufacturing cosmetics, which has  enjoyed a pre-eminent position in business, has grown in  size. Its business was very good till 1991. But after that,  new liberalised environment has seen entry of many MNC’s  in the sector. With the result the market share of X limited  has declined. The company had followed a very centralized  business model with Directors and divisional heads making  even minor decisions. Before 1991 this business model had  served the company very well as consumers had no choice.  But now the company is under pressure to reform. What  organisation structure changes should the company bring  about in order to retain its market share? How will the  changes suggested by you help the firm? Keep in mind that  the sector in which the company is FMCG.


Which organisation structure is based on rules and procedures?


Span of management can be classified into which of the following categories.


______ is suitable for companies who focuses on operational specialization.


______ is suitable for multi-product companies focusing on 'differentiated products'. 


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.


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.


An organization structure is deliberately designed by the top management to facilitate smooth functioning of the organisation. Which of the following is not a feature of such a structure?


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.

  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.

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.
  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.

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