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What is Centralisation?
Maintaining control by keeping authority at the senior levels of the organisation.
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Chain of command
The line through the hierarchy that shows who is responsible for whom from top to the bottom of the organisation.
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Decentralisation
Where authority is spread widely through the organisation
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Delayering
The re-organisation of the organisation's employees so that there are fewer levels of management
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Delegation
Allocating a task to someone who would not normally be responsible for it
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Directors
The People who are elected by the shareholders to run the business on their behalf.
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Hierarchy
The management structure of a business/organisation showing the levels of responsibility.
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Job Analysis
The process of determining what the job entails, including responsibilities and tasks
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Job Description
A summary of what the job entails, including job title, duties and who they are responsible for.
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Span of Control
The number of people for whom a manager is directly responsible for.
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Staff retention
Keeping staff once they have been employed.
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The line through the hierarchy that shows who is responsible for whom from top to the bottom of the organisation.

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Chain of command

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Where authority is spread widely through the organisation

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The re-organisation of the organisation's employees so that there are fewer levels of management

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Allocating a task to someone who would not normally be responsible for it

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