The Assignment of Various Activities or Tasks to Different Units

question 16

True/False

The assignment of various activities or tasks to different units or people is termed departmentalization.

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Definitions:

Interlocking Networks

A concept in organizational theory where multiple members of a board of directors serve on the boards of multiple corporations, often leading to high levels of connectivity and potential conflicts of interest.

Empowerment

What enables others to gain and use decision-making power.

Face-to-face Interaction Techniques

Methods used to facilitate direct, personal communication between individuals, often to improve understanding or resolve conflict.

Informal Groups

Collections of individuals within an organization that form naturally based on personal relationships rather than organizational structure.