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Organsation chart key terms
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Question 1
1.
What could be represented at the second level of an organisation chart? (One or more)
Departments
Managers
Vice Presidents
Employees
Question 2
2.
T/F: The structure of the organisation chart can influence the company culture.
True
False
Question 3
3.
What does 'levels of hierarchy' in an organizational structure indicate?
Size of the organization
Number of management levels from top to bottom
Number of departments
Relevance of the positions in decision-making
Question 4
4.
Which term is defined as the degree to which decision-making is concentrated at a single point in the organization?
Matrix structure
Chain of command
Centralization
Bureaucracy
Question 5
5.
What is the purpose of 'de-layering' in a business organization?
To merge departments
To decentralize decision-making
To reduce number of employees
To remove middle layers of management, improving efficiency
Question 6
6.
What does the term 'Bureaucracy' refer to in business?
Elimination of layers of management
Central control of all sectors of a company
A system of managing processes run by a company
Distribution of authority
Question 7
7.
What does 'Centralization' mean in an organization?
Concentration of management and decision-making power at the top
Multilevel structure of a company
Spreading out of management power across different locations
Removal of excess management layers
Question 8
8.
What does 'Decentralization' imply in the context of an organization?
Incident of fraud within the organisation
Introducing new layers in the company hierarchy
Amalgamation of power at a single point
Distribution of administrative functions or powers across various departments
Question 9
9.
In the context of company hierarchies, what is 'De-layering'?
Adding more layers to a business hierarchy
Centralising critical business functions
Withdrawal of an employee or department
Removal of excess layers within an organizational hierarchy