Organisational Structures Quiz

What is the primary purpose of an organisational chart?

• To illustrate the structure of a business organisation

• To show the financial performance of a business

• To display the marketing strategies

• To indicate customer satisfaction levels

Which level in an organisational chart includes employees who work directly on the product?

• Top

• Middle

• Front line

• Interns

Which feature of organizational structure describes the hierarchy and authority within the business?

• Span of control

• Delegation

• Chain of command

• Communication channels

What does a functional structure provide in terms of career development?

• Limited career growth

• Clear career pathways

• No opportunities for advancement

• Random career progression

Which company is mentioned as using a product organizational structure?

• Apple

• Google

• Johnson & Johnson

• Microsoft

In a divisional structure, what is the role of the CEO?

• To manage individual divisions

• To oversee the entire organization

• To handle marketing strategies

• To supervise production processes

What is the main advantage of a divisional structure?

• Centralized decision-making

• Cost reduction

• Localized management

• Simplified communication

Which of the following is a key feature of a divisional structure?

• Centralized control

• Geographic separation

• Product-based organization

• Customer-based organization

What is the main aim of removing layers of management in a team approach?

• Increasing profits

• Improving communication

• Reducing costs

• Enhancing product quality

What is the effect of empowering employees in a team approach?

• Decreased innovation

• Increased decision making speed

• Reduced communication

• Increased management layers