CIOB Test 4 Ch 15 questions n
answers passed
organizational structure - correct answer ✔✔ defines how jobs and tasks are divided and
coordinated
structure is a ____________ - correct answer ✔✔ mean to achieve objects
elements of organizational structure - correct answer ✔✔ work specialization, chain of
command, span of control, centralization/decentralization, formalization
work specialization - correct answer ✔✔ the division of labor, efficient use of skills through
repetitions, and human diseconomies
human diseconomies - correct answer ✔✔ boredom, stress, low productivity/quality,
withdrawal
chain on command - correct answer ✔✔ unbroken line of authority from the top to the bottom
of the organization
principal unity of command - correct answer ✔✔ each person should have one and only on
supervisor (this is not always followed)
span of control - correct answer ✔✔ the number of subordinates reporting to a manager
narrow span of control - correct answer ✔✔ more hands on level of control; more levels
answers passed
organizational structure - correct answer ✔✔ defines how jobs and tasks are divided and
coordinated
structure is a ____________ - correct answer ✔✔ mean to achieve objects
elements of organizational structure - correct answer ✔✔ work specialization, chain of
command, span of control, centralization/decentralization, formalization
work specialization - correct answer ✔✔ the division of labor, efficient use of skills through
repetitions, and human diseconomies
human diseconomies - correct answer ✔✔ boredom, stress, low productivity/quality,
withdrawal
chain on command - correct answer ✔✔ unbroken line of authority from the top to the bottom
of the organization
principal unity of command - correct answer ✔✔ each person should have one and only on
supervisor (this is not always followed)
span of control - correct answer ✔✔ the number of subordinates reporting to a manager
narrow span of control - correct answer ✔✔ more hands on level of control; more levels
