Organizational Structure Quiz

What is the backbone of all operating procedures and workflows at any company?

• Management decisions

• Organizational structure

• Employee roles

• Company size

What is one advantage of a hierarchical structure?

• Narrow scope

• Competition between departments

• Hindered decision making

• Increased productivity

What is one benefit of a functional organizational structure?

• Competition between departments

• Narrow scope

• Clarity in information flow

• Hindered decision making

What is a key disadvantage of using a divisional structure?

• Gains local competitive advantage

• Higher operating costs

• Increased offerings efficiently

• Improved company culture

What is one of the potential issues with a divisional structure according to the video?

• Encouragement of collaboration

• Increased employee motivation

• Rivalry between divisions

• Clear focus on core competency

What is a key advantage of a flat organizational structure mentioned in the video?

• Clear managerial and team roles

• Increased employee retention

• Improved communication efficiency

• Slow decision-making process

What is a disadvantage of a flat organizational structure for large organizations?

• Low employee retention

• Difficult to measure performance

• Increased employee motivation

• Clear focus on core competency

What is a potential challenge of a matrix organizational structure highlighted in the video?

• Development of new skill sets

• Slow decision-making process

• Increased efficiency

• Encouragement of collaboration