PSY 433 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Flexible Response, Ancient Greek Temple, Organisation Climate
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It is a chart depicting the arrangements and pattern of relationships, roles, responsibilities, tasks and channels of communication among various positions in the organization. Explain the differences between the formal and informal structures within organisations: formal structure. This is the structure which is created by management of an organization establishing the relationships, responsibilities and roles of individuals and groups in pursuit of organizational goals: informal structure. This is the structure established for social networking which is separate from the formal structure. It is very flexible that allows its members to interact freely. It is the process of subdividing of activities and responsibility areas into units within an organization. The output of the departmentalization is organizational structure. What are the purposes of departmentalization: to realize the benefits of specialization, to coordinate the activities of the components parts. Explain the basis of departmentalization (types of organizational structure)