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What does the Functional Principle refer to?

  • Integrating and coordinating different units of an organization
  • Delegating responsibilities based on results achieved
  • Balancing work between line and staff functions
  • Division of work according to type, place, time, and specialization (correct)
  • What does the Principle of Balance state?

  • Responsibility should be shared among all employees
  • Responsibility should be absolute for subordinates
  • Authority should be delegated based on results achieved
  • Principles must be balanced to ensure organizational objectives are met (correct)
  • What is the main responsibility of the line organization in an office setting?

  • Support and advisory functions
  • Maintaining balance in delegation of authority
  • Integrating and coordinating different units
  • Direct accomplishment of objectives (correct)
  • What does the Principle of Delegation by Results emphasize?

    <p>Authority should be delegated adequately based on expected outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Delineation of Responsibility refer to?

    <p>Defining lines of authority and responsibility clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Principles of Absoluteness of Responsibility explain?

    <p>Superiors cannot escape responsibility for activities performed by subordinates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of police personnel are exempt from taking the promotional examinations?

    <p>Licensed criminologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How can attrition occur among PNP uniformed personnel?

    <p>By retirement or separation as specified in the law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of 'Maximum Tenure in Position' for PNP members?

    <p>It is the maximum period a PNP member can hold a specific position level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is ineligible for promotion to a higher rank or another position if they have less than one year of service before compulsory retirement?

    <p>Chief of PNP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of attrition refers to being relieved from duties as a means of separation?

    <p>Attrition by relief</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What category of personnel is granted exemption from promotional examinations under RA 1080?

    <p>Licensed Criminologists</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does an organizational structure indicate?

    <p>The relationships between workers, work groups, and functions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a line organization structure, what is the characteristic of the channels of authority and responsibility?

    <p>Definite and absolute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between line organization and functional organization?

    <p>Employees in line organizations only report to one superior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary principle behind a functional organization?

    <p>Specialization based on function or role</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a pure form of functional organization rarely found in present-day organizations?

    <p>It limits employees to one superior.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of organization structure requires each 'functional manager' to have limited responsibility to a specific activity?

    <p>Functional Organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What function involves determining and allocating the men and women as well as the resources of an organization to achieve pre-determined goals?

    <p>Planning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personnel function focuses on bringing in, training, and maintaining staff under favorable conditions of work?

    <p>Staffing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which task involves making decisions, embodying them in specific orders, and serving as the leader of the enterprise?

    <p>Directing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What duty is described as interrelating the various parts of work and integrating different elements within or outside the organization?

    <p>Coordinating</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function is responsible for keeping those to whom the executive is responsible informed about what is going on?

    <p>Reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What area of work involves fiscal planning, accounting, and control within an organization?

    <p>Budgeting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main responsibility of the Aviation Security Group (AVEGROUP)?

    <p>Providing security at airports nationwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is in charge of enforcing traffic laws and regulations along the highways?

    <p>Highway Patrol Group (HPG)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Police-Community Relations Group (PCRG) focus on primarily?

    <p>Building relationships between police and the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Civil Security Group (CSG) supervises the licensing and registration of which items?

    <p>Firearms and explosives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which unit provides scientific and technical investigative aid and support to the PNP?

    <p>Crime Laboratory (CL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the AVEGROUP within the Philippine National Police?

    <p>Providing security at airports nationwide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Organizational Principles

    • The Functional Principle refers to the delegation of authority and responsibility to achieve specific goals and objectives.
    • The Principle of Balance states that authority and responsibility must be balanced to ensure effective management.
    • The main responsibility of the line organization in an office setting is to perform specific tasks and achieve goals.

    Responsibility and Delegation

    • The Principle of Delegation by Results emphasizes the importance of achieving desired results through delegation.
    • Delineation of Responsibility refers to the clear definition of tasks and responsibilities within an organization.
    • The Principles of Absoluteness of Responsibility explain that an individual is fully accountable for their actions and decisions.

    PNP Personnel and Attrition

    • Exempt from taking promotional examinations are Bar Examiners, Lawyers, and Medical Practitioners.
    • Attrition among PNP uniformed personnel can occur due to death, resignation, dismissal, or retirement.
    • The significance of 'Maximum Tenure in Position' for PNP members is to limit the length of time an individual can hold a specific position.
    • Ineligible for promotion to a higher rank or another position are those with less than one year of service before compulsory retirement.
    • Attrition by relief refers to being relieved from duties as a means of separation.

    Organizational Structure

    • Organizational structure indicates the relationships between different components and positions within an organization.
    • In a line organization structure, the channels of authority and responsibility are direct and clear.
    • A key difference between line organization and functional organization is the scope of authority and responsibility.
    • The primary principle behind a functional organization is the specialization of tasks and functions.
    • A pure form of functional organization is rarely found in present-day organizations due to the complexity of tasks and functions.
    • A functional organization structure requires each 'functional manager' to have limited responsibility to a specific activity.

    Management Functions

    • Planning involves determining and allocating the men and women as well as the resources of an organization to achieve pre-determined goals.
    • Staffing focuses on bringing in, training, and maintaining staff under favorable conditions of work.
    • Directing involves making decisions, embodying them in specific orders, and serving as the leader of the enterprise.
    • Coordinating involves interrelating the various parts of work and integrating different elements within or outside the organization.
    • Reporting is responsible for keeping those to whom the executive is responsible informed about what is going on.
    • Financial Management involves fiscal planning, accounting, and control within an organization.

    PNP Units and Functions

    • The Aviation Security Group (AVEGROUP) is responsible for ensuring the security of airports and aircraft.
    • The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) enforces traffic laws and regulations along the highways.
    • The Police-Community Relations Group (PCRG) focuses primarily on building and maintaining relationships between the police and the community.
    • The Civil Security Group (CSG) supervises the licensing and registration of firearms.
    • The Crime Laboratory is a unit that provides scientific and technical investigative aid and support to the PNP.

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    Test your knowledge on organizational structure, which involves the systematic arrangement of relationships, positions, departments, and functions within an organization. Explore different types of organizational structures like Line Organization, Functional Organization, and Line and Staff Organization.

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