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प्रश्न

Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:

Authority

उत्तर

Basis for
Difference
Formal Organisation Informal Informal Organisation
Authority Based on profile and managerial positions, i.e. flow from top to
bottom.
Based on personal qualities of employees, i.e. flows from all directions.

 

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2013-2014 (March) All India Set 1

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