Organisational structure 2.1

Internal operations refer to...

• business formation

• functions

• people

• management and environment

Define organisational structure?

Organisational structure can be described as

• levels of hierarchy and span control

• tall structure or flat structure

Explain levels of hierarchy.

Explain span of control

Explain the benefits of decentralisation of decision-making.

• greater motivation of employees

• saving time of managers

• consideration of many viewpoints

Explain the purpose of a Matrix structure versus a Shamrock structure.

What is the benefit of outsourcing business functions?

Explain 3 methods of organising a business.