Organizing Flashcards
___ Clarifies authority and responsibility
Organizing
After setting a goal, you must ___
Determine the work needed to acomplish it
When managers are grouping related tasks into departments or teams, they are determining the ___
Organizational Structure
An organization with a wide span of control usually lacks
Middle managers
an expert in one particular area or task that aligns with their skills and experience
A specialized worker
Division of labor increases
Efficiency
Division of labor decreases
Duplication of work
The formally granted influence of an individual to make decisions, pursue goals, and obtain the resources necessary to support those decisions and goals
Authority
Unity of command states
Employees should only report to one supervisor
The Scalar Principle states
There is a clear chain of command in an organization with authority flowing down from the top level to the lowest level of the organization.
Also called Organizational Structure
Organizational Design
Direct Authority is also known as
Line Authority