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Unit 8 - GB 370 Gentry Questions and Answers with
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Organizational Structure - ANSWER how individual and team
work within an organization are coordinated
Formalization - ANSWER the extent to which an organization's
policies, procedures, job descriptions are written and explicitly
articulated
tall structures - ANSWER several layers of management
between frontline employees and top level
flat structures - ANSWER a few layers of management between
frontline employees and the top level
hierarchical levels - ANSWER tall structures and flat structures
are examples of what?
Functional structures - ANSWER jobs are grouped based on
similarity in functions
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functional strucutures - ANSWER Marketing, manufacturing,
finance, accounting, human resources, and information
technology are examples of what kind of structure?
divisional structures - ANSWER departments represent unique
products, services, customers or geographic locations the
company is serving
divisional structure - ANSWER each produce or service the
company produces is a different department is what kind of
structure?
Departmentalization - ANSWER the process of grouping jobs
according to some logical arrangement
mechanistic structures - ANSWER structure that resembles a
bureaucracy
organic structure - ANSWER an organization structure with low
levels of formalization
Unit 8 - GB 370 Gentry Questions and Answers with
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Organizational Structure - ANSWER how individual and team
work within an organization are coordinated
Formalization - ANSWER the extent to which an organization's
policies, procedures, job descriptions are written and explicitly
articulated
tall structures - ANSWER several layers of management
between frontline employees and top level
flat structures - ANSWER a few layers of management between
frontline employees and the top level
hierarchical levels - ANSWER tall structures and flat structures
are examples of what?
Functional structures - ANSWER jobs are grouped based on
similarity in functions
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functional strucutures - ANSWER Marketing, manufacturing,
finance, accounting, human resources, and information
technology are examples of what kind of structure?
divisional structures - ANSWER departments represent unique
products, services, customers or geographic locations the
company is serving
divisional structure - ANSWER each produce or service the
company produces is a different department is what kind of
structure?
Departmentalization - ANSWER the process of grouping jobs
according to some logical arrangement
mechanistic structures - ANSWER structure that resembles a
bureaucracy
organic structure - ANSWER an organization structure with low
levels of formalization
