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Write any five terms related to organizational structures and their meanings

Write any five terms related to organizational structures and their meanings.

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The five terms related to organizational structure and their meanings are given below:

1) Hierarchy: a system that ranks staff by level of authority, running from top management down through middle management to operational employees.

2) Span of control: the number of subordinates a single manager can effectively supervise and direct.

3) Delegation: the process by which a manager assigns part of their authority and responsibility to a subordinate.

4) Centralization: an organizational arrangement in which decision-making authority is concentrated at the top level of management.

5) Decentralization: an organizational arrangement in which decision-making authority is distributed to lower levels of management closer to where the work happens.

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