Organizational Structure Flashcards

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Tall Organizational Structures

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Number of levels between employees working on the ground to the leaders at the top of the organization.

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Flat Organizational Structure

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Only a couple of levels separating employees working on the ground and leaders at the top of the organization.

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Functional

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Divides company based on specialty (traditional with sales department, marketing department, etc.).

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Divisional

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Structures leadership according to project or product.

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Matrix

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Employees have multiple bosses and reporting lines

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Hybrid

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Spreads power across multiple positions.

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Decentralization

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Daily operations and decision making decided by low-level employees.

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Alternative Work Structure

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Gives employees freedom and flexibility to handle their work on their own schedules.

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Enrichment

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Provides opportunities for achievement, appraisal, advancement, growth, etc.

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