Ch 5 Organizational Structure Flashcards
Define job Simplification
Reductions of the number of tasks each worker performs.
Define Job design
The process by which ,managers decide how to divide tasks into specific jobs.
What is job rotation?
Switching job tasks among employees on a scheduled basis
Define Job Enrichment
Increases the degree of responsibility a worker has over a job.
What is job Enlargement
Expanding a job with a greater variety of tasks
What are the four important elements of Designing and Organizational Structure
Group tasks , Group jobs, Authority, Formal or flexible
Define the Functional Structure
Similar jobs are grouped into departments
When grouping job, what is Divisional Structure
An organizational structure composed of separate units which produce a specific kind of product for a specific kind of customer
In product structure what are product divisions
divisions created according to the type of
product or service. L’Oréal’s products divisions are:
L’Oréal’s
In the Product structure What us the Geographic Division
Division based on the area of a country or world serve.
Define the multi domestic strategy:
If products that appeal to Canadian customers do not sell on Europe or South America, then managers must customize the product to meet the needs of
Wat is Matrix structure
Mangers group people by function
