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2. Formalization
3. Centralization
Differentiation
Differentiation is the degree to which task and the work of
Integration
Integration is the coordination of the work of previously
performed
under
various
departments.
So
as
university
1. Complexity
Complexity is the degree of differentiation and
integration within an organization.
Horizontal differentiation
Vertical differentiation
Spatial differentiation
A. Horizontal Differentiation
Degree of differentiation between units based on
Nature of the task
Education and training
Orientation of members
Specialization and Departmentation
Specialization is particular grouping of activities
performed by an individual
Specialization functional specialization ( division of
labor) and social specialization
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What it means!
It means if we have more number of jobs within an
Functional specialization
Jobs are broken down into simple and repetitive
task
Efficiency
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Departmentation
The process of grouping together activities and employees
B. Vertical Differentiation
Refers to depth in the structure
is responsible
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Flat Organization
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Tall Organization
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Span of Control
Factors determining the choice of span-of-control
Similarity of task
Geographic proximity
Subordinate characteristics
Interaction requirement
Standardized procedures
New problems
Knowledge gap
Task complexity
Managers job
Planning and co-ordination
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C. Spatial Differentiation
Spatial Differentiation is degree to which the location of
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2. Formalization
The extent to which jobs within organization are standardized
Formalization can be explicit or implicit
Range of formalization can vary within and among
organization
Depends on nature of skill required for the job, level within
the organization
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Formalization Techniques
Selection
Role Requirement
Rule, Procedures and Policies
Trainings
Rituals
3. Centralization
The concentration of authority and responsibility for
decision-making power in the hands of managers at
the top of an organizations hierarchy.
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Nature of Relationships!
Complexity and Formalization
Centralization and Complexity
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