ORGANIZING Flashcards

COM EXAM

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DEFINE ORGANIZING

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the process of identifying and grouping various activities, bringing together physical, financial and social resources and establishing authority relationships among job positions.

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IMPORTANCE OF ORGANIZING

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  1. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
    2.ADAPTATION TO CHANGE
  2. SECURITY AND SUPPORT
  3. OPTIMUM UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES
  4. SPECIALIZATION
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STEPS IN ORGANIZATION

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  1. DIVISION OF WORK
    2.GROUPING JOBS AND ACTIVITIES
  2. ASSIGNING DUTIES
  3. DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
  4. COORDINATING ACTIVITIES
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DEFINE FORMAL ORGANIZATION

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  • a system of coordinated activities of a group of people working towards a common goal under authority and leadership.
  • it lays down the functions, authority, and responsibilities of every individual
  • there is a chain of superior- subordinate command
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FEATURESOF FORMAL ORGANIZATION

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  1. deliberately created
  2. specialization
  3. authority and responsibility
  4. developed
  5. written rules and procedures
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ADVANTAGES OF A FORMAL ORGANIZATION

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  1. avoid duplication of work
  2. duplication of effort
  3. fix responsibility
  4. stability
  5. framework
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DISADVANTAGES OF A FORMAL ORGANIZATION

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  1. rigidity
  2. time taken for decision making
  3. human relationship
  4. complete picture
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INFORMAL ORGANIZATION

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People working in a formal organization must interact/communicate with each other in course of their work.
They develop friendly relationship and form small social groups
The network of these social groups based on friendship is known as informal organization

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SALIENT FEATURES OF INFORMAL ORGANIZATION

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  1. unplanned
    2.human and social relationship
  2. no written rules and regulations
  3. based
  4. cut across
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ADVANTAGES OF INFORMAL ORGANIZATION

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  1. sense of belonging
  2. solution from work problems
  3. protection from outside pressure
  4. 5.
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