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प्रश्न
A company, which manufactures a popular brand of toys, has been enjoying good market reputation. It has a functional organisational structure with separate departments for Production, Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and Research and Development. Lately to use its brand name and also to cash on to new business opportunities it is thinking to diversify into manufacture of new range of electronic toys for which a new market is emerging. Which organisation structure should be adopted in this situation? Give concrete reasons with regard to benefits the company will derive from the steps it should take.
उत्तर
The organisation should shift from functional structure to divisional structure as it is looking to diversify into manufacture new range of toys.
The benefits will be as follows:-
• The performance will be easily accessed.
• Easy Decision making.
• New electronic toys will be added without disturbing the previous toys.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Differentiate between formal and informal organisations on the basis of the flow of communication.
What is meant by 'functional structure' of an organisation?
What is meant by the divisional structure of an organisation?
State the features of 'Formal Organisation'.
Differentiate between formal and informal organization on the basis of the following:
Nature
Define organization as a structure.
The differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the
following:
Formation
A differential between 'Functional and 'Divisional' structure of organising on the basis of the following:
Responsibility
Draw a diagram depicting a functional structure.
A company manufacturing sewing machines set up in 1945 by the British promoters follows formal organisation culture in totality. It is facing lot of problems in delays in decision making. As the result it is not able to adapt to changing business environment. The work force is also not motivated since they cannot vent their grievances except through formal channels, which involve red tape. Employee turnover is high. Its market share is also declining due to changed circumstances and business environment. You are to advise the company with regard to change it should bring about in its organisation structure to overcome the problems faced by it. Give reasons in terms of benefits it will derive from the changes suggested by you.
In which organisation structure do we find “group norms”?
Span of management refers to ____________.
Grouping of activities on the basis of product lines is a part of ______.
Identify the type of organisational structure which makes training of employees easier, as the focus is only on a limited range of skills.
Which of the following is not a merit of functional structure?
Span of management can be classified into which of the following categories.
______ ensures that the heads of separate business units in the organisation are responsible for profit or loss of their unit and have authority over it.
Which of the following gives shape to the organisation structure:
| Due to spread of COVID-19 pandemic, employees of almost all the companies were working online from their homes. In 2022 when most of the companies called them back to their office and started working offline, ‘Taty Software Ltd.’ still asked their employees to work from home. Because of this, employees of “Taty Software Ltd.” were feeling bored, hence for recreation they formed a cricket-club. They started meeting every Saturday and Sunday on a ground near their office building. |
- Identify and state the type of organisation formed by the employees of 'taty Software Ltd.
- Also, state any two advantages and two limitations of the type of organisation identified in (i) above.
