Chapter 3- Organisational & business structures Flashcards

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org. structure- simple (adv+disadv)

A

√ goal congruence

❌employee career structure

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org. structure-functional (adv+disadv)

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√exploits specialism

❌ growth

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3
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org. structure- divisional (adv+disadv)

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√growth

❌central costs disputes

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4
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org. structure- matrix(pros+cons)

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√customer importance, improve relationships

❌conflicts

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5
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The more____ work in manager’s workload, the____span of control and the ______delegation of authority to subordinates should be.

A

non-supervisory work
narrower
greater

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6
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bureaucracy?

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org. official functions bound by rules

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7
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mechanistic org.?

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stable
efficient
slow

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8
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organic org.?

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flexible
adaptative
fast

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9
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joint venture?

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separate business formed by existing businesses which sometimes take a financial stake

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10
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main problem of agents (alliances types)

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cut off contact with customer

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11
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sole trader can use floating charges?

company can use floating charges?

A

NO

yes

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12
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Partnership can sell shares?

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NO, not a form of property

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13
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Mechanistic org. are also known as

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BUREAUCRACIES

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