Questions & Exercises
Questions For Review
6-1. Describe the five basic forms of departmentalization. Give examples of each.
6-2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a decentralized organizational structure?
6-3. What is the difference between responsibility and authority?
6-4. Why do some managers have difficulties in delegating authority? Of these reasons, which do you think would be the most significant issue for you?
6-5. Why is a company’s informal organization important?
Questions for Analysis
6-6. Draw a high-level organization ...
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