WGU D078 TEM2 TASK 1 ORGANIZATIONAL
STRUCTURE REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Organization chart.
Answer: A diagram that represents the positions and relationships
within an organization
◉ Chain of command.
Answer: The line of authority that extends from the highest to the
lowest levels of an organization
◉ Job design.
Answer: Structuring the tasks and activities required to accomplish
a firm's objectives into specific jobs so as to foster productivity and
employee satisfaction
◉ Job specialization.
Answer: The separation of all organizational activities into distinct
tasks and the assignment of different tasks to different people
◉ Job rotation.
, Answer: The systematic shifting of employees from one job to
another
◉ Departmentalization.
Answer: The process of grouping jobs into manageable units
◉ Departmentalization by function.
Answer: Grouping jobs that relate to the same organizational activity
◉ Departmentalization by product.
Answer: Grouping activities related to a particular product or
service
◉ Departmentalization by location.
Answer: Grouping activities according to the defined geographic
area in which they are performed
◉ Departmentalization by customer.
Answer: Grouping activities according to the needs of various
customer populations
◉ Delegation.
STRUCTURE REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
◉ Organization chart.
Answer: A diagram that represents the positions and relationships
within an organization
◉ Chain of command.
Answer: The line of authority that extends from the highest to the
lowest levels of an organization
◉ Job design.
Answer: Structuring the tasks and activities required to accomplish
a firm's objectives into specific jobs so as to foster productivity and
employee satisfaction
◉ Job specialization.
Answer: The separation of all organizational activities into distinct
tasks and the assignment of different tasks to different people
◉ Job rotation.
, Answer: The systematic shifting of employees from one job to
another
◉ Departmentalization.
Answer: The process of grouping jobs into manageable units
◉ Departmentalization by function.
Answer: Grouping jobs that relate to the same organizational activity
◉ Departmentalization by product.
Answer: Grouping activities related to a particular product or
service
◉ Departmentalization by location.
Answer: Grouping activities according to the defined geographic
area in which they are performed
◉ Departmentalization by customer.
Answer: Grouping activities according to the needs of various
customer populations
◉ Delegation.
