How Does a Flat Organizational Structure Affect Communication

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Essay

How does a flat organizational structure affect communication?

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Definitions:

Direct Materials Price Variance

The difference between the actual cost of direct materials and the expected (or standard) cost of those materials.

DL Wage Variance

The difference between the budgeted wage and the actual wage paid to direct labor employees.

DL Efficiency Variance

The difference between the actual hours worked by direct labor to produce goods and the expected (or standard) hours, multiplied by the standard labor rate.

Skilled Engineering Labor

Workforce with specialized technical and engineering skills, vital for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex systems.