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Which department is primarily responsible for researching and implementing new technologies within the company?
Which department is primarily responsible for researching and implementing new technologies within the company?
- Production and engineering
- Quality and environment
- Technological development (correct)
- Infrastructure and security
A company is experiencing issues with its supply chain and inventory. Which service should be contacted to resolve this problem?
A company is experiencing issues with its supply chain and inventory. Which service should be contacted to resolve this problem?
- Production and engineering
- Marketing
- Purchasing and logistics (correct)
- Human resources
An employee has a question about their employment contract. Which service should they contact?
An employee has a question about their employment contract. Which service should they contact?
- Legal and fiscal relations
- Human resources (correct)
- Quality and environment
- Management and accounting
Which department would handle a question about the company's legal obligations, and tax declarations?
Which department would handle a question about the company's legal obligations, and tax declarations?
A customer has a query about product defects and environmental impact. Which service should be contacted?
A customer has a query about product defects and environmental impact. Which service should be contacted?
Flashcards
Company Functions
Company Functions
A company's structure can be analyzed through its functions, which are the departments or areas responsible for specific activities. Each function performs a set of tasks related to its domain, contributing to the overall success of the organization.
Company Services
Company Services
Services are the actual tasks or activities that a function performs. These services are the specific outputs or contributions that a function provides to the company's operations.
Organizational Chart
Organizational Chart
An organizational chart is a visual representation of a company's structure, showing the different levels of hierarchy and reporting relationships between positions. It helps understand how responsibilities are distributed and delegated within the organization.
Commercial Function
Commercial Function
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Workforce Size
Workforce Size
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Study Notes
Exercise 1: Functions and Services
- A company has various services, including general direction, technological development, purchasing and logistics, production and engineering, and marketing.
- Other services include human resources, accounting, legal and fiscal relations, infrastructure and security, and quality and environmental concerns.
- Different issues relating to a company are linked to specific services: a software update, pollution, shoplifting, customer complaints, and slow restocking.
Exercise 2: Organisational Chart
- Energy company, located in Rennes, focusing on renewable energy (wood, wind, solar, heat pumps).
- Several functions within the organisation are identified.
- The text asks questions regarding the structure of the company based on an organisational chart.
- Specific questions relate to service responsibilities, commercial function services, company workforce (besides the general manager), employee pay queries, and scheduling a meeting with the general manager.
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