OB - Chapter 7 and 8

A structure in which each employee reports to only one manager

• Unity of Command

• Line and Staff Authority

______________ an individual’s ability to influence decisions.

• Power

• Authority

_________ means: decision making takes place at upper levels of the organization.

• Centralization

• Decentralization

Elaborate strategy needs ____________

• Simple structure

• Complex Structure

Which type of the following structures are having a stable environment?

• mechanistic structure

• Organic Structure