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What organizational structure groups jobs that require similar skills and experience together into a single work group reporting to the leader?
What organizational structure groups jobs that require similar skills and experience together into a single work group reporting to the leader?
- Divisional structure
- Functional structure (correct)
- Centralized organizational structure
- Matrix structure
What is the purpose of organization design?
What is the purpose of organization design?
- Creating meaningful and productive jobs (correct)
- Developing job characteristics models
- Enhancing employee feedback processes
- Promoting individual autonomy in the workplace
In which type of organizational structure are decisions made/approved by senior executives at the top of the organization?
In which type of organizational structure are decisions made/approved by senior executives at the top of the organization?
- Functional structure
- Decentralized organizational structure
- Centralized organizational structure (correct)
- Divisional structure
According to Hackman and Oldham's Job Characteristic Model, what does 'Task Significance' measure?
According to Hackman and Oldham's Job Characteristic Model, what does 'Task Significance' measure?
What is the term for the individuals appointed with the responsibilities to coordinate the activities of their groups within an organization?
What is the term for the individuals appointed with the responsibilities to coordinate the activities of their groups within an organization?
What does 'Autonomy' refer to in job design?
What does 'Autonomy' refer to in job design?
Which organizational concept refers to the number of managerial levels between the top and bottom of the organization?
Which organizational concept refers to the number of managerial levels between the top and bottom of the organization?
How does organization design impact job satisfaction according to Hackman and Oldham?
How does organization design impact job satisfaction according to Hackman and Oldham?
What type of team is made up of members from multiple groups assembled with ongoing responsibility for managing a key company activity?
What type of team is made up of members from multiple groups assembled with ongoing responsibility for managing a key company activity?
In the context of organization design, what is 'Skill Variety'?
In the context of organization design, what is 'Skill Variety'?
In an organization culture, what refers to the shared norms, beliefs, values, and attitudes among a group of individuals?
In an organization culture, what refers to the shared norms, beliefs, values, and attitudes among a group of individuals?
Why is grouping tasks into meaningful jobs important in organization design?
Why is grouping tasks into meaningful jobs important in organization design?
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