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Question
State any three features of 'Informal Organisation'.
Solution
1) Informal organisation arises spontaneously out of the social friendly interactions among like-minded personnel in a formal organisation.
2) In an informal organisation, rules and regulations of the group are followed instead of organisational rules.
3) In an informal organisation, there is free communication and interaction among employees.
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