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प्रश्न
Identify the type of organization structure depicted in the above diagram:
विकल्प
Divisional structure
Functional structure
Informal structure
Both Informal and Functional structure
उत्तर
Divisional structure
Explanation:
Divisional organisation structure is the split of the entire company into tiny divisions or business units based on the main manufactured goods (such as metal, plastic, cosmetics, etc.).
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Grouping of activities on the basis of functions is a part of
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Column I | Column II | ||
(1) | Organisation Structure | (i) | Grouping activities on the basis of products |
(2) | Functional Structure | (ii) | Framework within which managerial and operating tasks are performed. |
(3) | Divisional structure | (iii) | Grouping of similar jobs and organizing them as separate departments. |
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Situation 2: There are similarities in the tasks performed within the same department.
Situation 3: The profit is increasing month by month due to the success of this structure of the organisation.
Situation 4: There has been minimum duplication of efforts as the same department is taking care of single function.
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