Ch. 7 Organization Structures

Ch. 7 Organization Structures

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Business

12th Grade

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1.

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Legitimate power, granted by the organization and acknowledged by employees, that allows an individual to request action and expect compliance.

Back

authority

2.

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The degree to which formal authority is concentrated in one area or level of an organization. Top management makes most of the decisions.

Back

centralization

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The line of authority that extends from one level of an organization’s hierarchy to the next, from top to bottom, and makes clear who reports to whom.

Back

chain of command

4.

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The process of pushing decision-making authority down the organizational hierarchy.

Back

decentralization

5.

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The process of grouping jobs together so that similar or associated tasks and activities can be coordinated.

Back

departmentalization

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The process of dividing work into separate jobs and assigning tasks to workers

Back

division of labor

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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The levels of management within an organization; typically includes top, middle, and supervisory management.

Back

managerial hierarchy

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