Chapter 13 Forms of Organisation Structure
Line Organisation Structure 1. Pure Line Organisation Structure 2. Departmental Line Organisation Structure
Pure Line Organisation Structure Production Manager
Foreman A Foreman B Workers
Workers
Foreman C Workers
Departmental Line Organisation Structure Production Manager
Foreman Foreman (Spinning) (Weaving)
Foreman Foreman (Dyeing) (Finishing)
Workers
Workers
Workers
Workers
Line Organisation Structure Merits Simplicity Discipline Prompt Decision Orderly Communication Easy Supervision and Control Economical Overall Development of the Managers
Line Organisation Structure Demerits Lack of Specialisation Absence of Conceptual Thinking Autocratic Approach Problems of Coordination Lack of Groundwork for subordinates’ Training
Line and Staff Organisation Structure Secretary
Public relations Officer
Line and Staff Organisation Structure Merits….. Planned Specialisation Quality Decisions Prospect for Personnel Growth Training Ground for Personnel
Line and Staff Organisation Structure Demerits….. Lack of Well- defined Authority Line and Staff Conflicts
Functional Organisation Structure
Stability of Functional Structure
Problems of Functional Structure
Divisional Organisation Structure Basis of Divisionalisation Product Divisionalisation Territorial Divisionalisation Strategic Business Unit
Design of Divisional Organisation Structure Number of Divisions Provisions of Corporate Staff Activities Relationship between Corporate and Divisional Management
Design of Divisional Organisation Structure
Suitability of Divisional Structure
Problems in Divisional Structure
Project Organisation Structure
Suitability Of Project Organisation
Problems in Project Organisation
Matrix Organisation Structure Design
Suitability of Matrix Structure
Problems in Matrix Structure
Team Based Organisation Concept of Team Small number of People Complementary Skills Common Purpose and performance Goals Common Approach Mutual Accountabilities