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C H A P T E RC H Ao the
way tasks are divided up, how the
work flows, how this flow is
coordinated and the forces and
mechanisms that allow this
coordination to occur.
The organisational chart cannot
fully capture the organisational
structure but gives us a place to begin
when studying it.
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© 2003 McGraw-Hill Australia Pty Ltd PPTs t/a Organisational Behaviour on the Pacific Rim by McShane and Travaglione 4TwoTwo fundamentalfundamental requirementsrequirements
ofof anan organisationalorganisational structurestructure
1. Division of labour into distinct tasks. Note
that this leads to specialisation.
2. Coordination of that labour so workers are
able to work in concert to accomplish the
organisation’s goal-s. Coordination occurs
through:
a. Informal communication
b. Formal hierarchy
c. Standardisation
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© 2003 McGraw-Hill Australia Pty Ltd PPTs t/a Organisational Behaviour on the Pacific Rim by McShane and Travaglione 5FormsForms ofof workwork coordinationcoordination
Informal communication
sharing information
high media-richness
important in teams
Formal hierarchy
direct supervision
common in larger firms
problems − costly, slow,
less popular with young
staff
Standardisation © AAP Image/Dave Hunt
formal instructions
clear goals/outputs
training/skills
© 2003 McGraw-Hill Australia Pty Ltd PPTs t/a Organisational Behaviour on the Pacific Rim by McShane and Travaglione 6ElementsElements ofof organisationalorganisational structurestructure
Department- Span of
alisation control
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