What makes firms effective ?

A quick recap on the topic of what makes firms effective

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Large organisations most commonly have a _______________ structure ( 12)
hierarchical
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The sequence of authority down which instructions are passed in an organisation
chain of command
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involves the removal of one or more levels from a hierarchical management structure
delayer
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involves bringing together teams from different departments to work on a specific project in which all have relevant expertise, film with Tom Cruise
matrix
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a culture in which getting the job done is prioritised, rather than sticking to formal responsibilities and roles
task
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What is considered to be the businesses greatest asset ?
staff
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involving workers in discussions about working methods and developments
consultation
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providing sufficient freedom and self-regulation for subordinates to make a contribution to shaping their working lives
empowerment
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increasing the range of tasks and responsibilties involved in a job
jobenlargement
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refers to the attitudes and styles that typify an organisation - corporate _____________
culture
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effeciency in the use of resources
productivity
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The sequence of authority down which instructions are passed in an organisation

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chain of command

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involves the removal of one or more levels from a hierarchical management structure

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involves bringing together teams from different departments to work on a specific project in which all have relevant expertise, film with Tom Cruise

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a culture in which getting the job done is prioritised, rather than sticking to formal responsibilities and roles

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