After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Organisation Structure 2. Elements of Organisation Structure 3. Forms. Meaning of Organisation Structure: Organisation is "establishing effective behavioural relationships among persons so that they may work together efficiently and gain personal satisfaction in doing selected tasks under given environmental conditions for the purpose of achieving some goal or objective" [...]
This article will help you to learn about the difference between mechanistic and organic organizational structure. Difference between Mechanistic and Organic Organizational Structure Difference - Mechanistic Organisation Structure 1. Mechanistic organization structure is pyramid shaped with authority centralised at the top. 2. It follows hierarchy of command. 3. Mechanistic organisation structure emphasises on narrow span of control. 4. There is [...]
This article throws light upon the nine main factors to be kept in mind while designing the organistaion structure. The factors are: 1. Strategy 2. Technology 3. People 4. Tasks 5. Decisions 6. Informal Organization 7. Size 8. Environment 9. Managerial Perceptions. Factor # 1. Strategy: Strategy determines a course of action to direct the organisational activities. It makes plans [...]