Comparison of Organization Structures Flashcards

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Division of Labor

A
Functional= by inputs
Divisional= by outputs
Matrix= by inputs and outputs
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Decision Rights

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Functional= centralized
Divisional= separation of strategy and execution
Matrix= shared
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Span of control

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Functional=specific to function
Divisional= generalist across functions
Matrix=what control?

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Benefits

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Functional=resource efficiency
Divisional=time efficiency, task significance, adaptability, accountability
Matrix=best of both?

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Costs

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Functional=Silo’d communication
Divisional= duplication of resources
Matrix= “two bosses”, accountability?, politics across, matrix dimensions

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