Business 3.4 Definitions

1. Removing layers of management and workers in a hierarchy so that there are fewer workers in the chain of command (10)
4. The way in which a business is structured for it to achieve its objectives (12)
6. Workers in the hierarchy who work under the control of a more senior worker (11)
7. Giving more responsibility to workers further down the chain of command in a hierarchy (11)
9. The right to decide what to do in a situation and take command or it to be able to make decisions without referring to anyone else (9)
10. A type of business organisation where decisions are made at the centre or core of the organisation and then passed down the chain of command (14)

2. Structure of different levels of authority in a business organisation, one on top of the other (9)
3. In work, the desire to complete a task (10)
5. Passing down of authority for work to another worker further down the hierarchy of the organisation (10)
8. Tasks or jobs. Organisation by function means that a business is organised according to tasks that have to be completed, such as production or finance (8)

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