igcse business - organization & management - plenary

the number of levels in an organization

• span of control

• chain of command

• hierarchy

• management

........................ an advantage of wide span of control

• less chance of promotion

• less expensive

• less control

• communication difficult

subordinate is an employee below another another employee

• true

• false

organizational structure with many levels of hierarchy

• flat

• tall

....................... span of control has better control over employees and their work

• narrow

• wide

select the functions/activities of business

• organizational structure

• marketing

• organization chart

• chain of command

delegation

• allows manager to focus on more complex tasks

• demotivates manager

• quality of work of employee is affected

• work not completed

in which leadership style is communication is mostly upward with little feedback from the manager

• autocratic

• laissez faire

• democratic

the following is one advantage to employees of being trade union members

• poor public reputation

• participate in activities employees disagree on

• membership fee

• collective bargaining

if a decision needs to made quickly ................................ management style is best

• autocratic

• democratic

• laissez faire