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The major advantages and disadvantages of matrix departmentalization are discussed.
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Issue of organizational structure
Organizational structure is the formal decision-making framework by which job tasks are divided, grouped, and coordinated. Organizational structure determines the role and responsibilities within the organization.
Matrix structure
Its combination of both functional and divisional structure.
Functional Structure
The organization is structured according to functional areas like marketing, human resource, operations etc. This structure is best used when creating specific, uniform products. They are economically efficient, but lack accountability. Communication between ...
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