What us Staffing? Flashcards
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Refers to one which is established by law, by laws or constitution and activities are consciously coordinated?
FORMAL ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
It is like a skeleton of human body or framework of a house
STRUCTURE
It is the set of formal, planned relationships between groupings of similar functions and between the physical factors and personnel required for the performance of these functions
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Form of an organization which is formal one which can be soon as a pyramid, that is, there is one authority on top and the base is under. The chain of command is therefore from top to bottom.
BUREAUCRATIC FORM OF ORGANIZATION
This modified organizational structure is a blend of the bureaucratic and democratic characteristics. Trecker refers to this as the modified bureaucratic hierarchy and there is the flattening of the pyramid.
ADHOCRACY
A kind of chart that shows the positions of authority from the middle of the circle and the functions flow from the center.
CIRCULAR CHART
This is more informal and employees participate and share in decision-making, policy.
etc.
DEMOCRATIC FORM OF ORGANIZATION
Refers to the one established unconsciously by the spontaneous groupings of persons and consists of rules, sentiments, traditions, and customs.
INFORMAL ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
This is concerned with working towards primary service goals. The line authority here is from top to bottom or the supervisor-subordinate re- lationship.
LINE ORGANIZATION
It is a pictorial presentation of the form which the organization structure takes. It shows how work is divided, what work each person, unit, section, etc. is responsible for, who directs the work or the line of authority, and to whom one is to report.
ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
this shows the position of authority at the top with the different levels in a horizontal position and the function running vertically.
VERTICAL CHART
this shows the position of authority on the left side and presents the different levels in a vertical position while the function is shown horizontally.
HORIZONTAL CHART
In order to achieve its objectives, the task to be accomplished may be divided and assigned to the personnel qualified to do the task. This will promote improved performance.
WORK SPECIALIZATION OR DIVISION OF WORK
Each and every member of the organization should report to one and only one supervisor.
UNITY OF COMMAND
KINDS OF FORMAL ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
- Line organization
*FunctionalOrganization
*Line and staff organization
*Committee type of organization
The line people are directly involved in the implementation and accomplishment of objectives. The staff people assist the line personnel by their specialized know- ledge and skills. The authority of staff people is the authority of knowledge and ideas. Their work is along planning, advi- sing, etc.
LINE AND STAFF PRINCIPLE
Jobs must be related or allied, functions must not overlap and must be specific and clear- cut.
HOMOGENEOUS ASSIGNMENT
responsibilities assigned must carry with them corresponding authority for decision-making
- scalar authority from top to bottom
- limit the number of delegated func- tions
- delegation of authority and respon- Isibility stems at the lowest opera- tional level
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
Types of Organizational Structure
- Formal Organizational Structure
- Informal Organizational Structure
The art of acquiring, developing and maintaining a competent workforce in such a manner as to accomplish with maximum efficiency and economy the functions and objectives of the organization.
STAFFING
- Is the work of constraining, coordinating and regulation action in accordance with plans for the achievement of specified
- Involves establishment of standards, guides or requirements as a basis of measuring and evaluating performance against objectives.
CONTROLLING
the process of implementing the total plan and bringing into being all the necessary and available resources to achieve the objectives. It is a continuous task of making decisions and embodying them in specific and general orders and instructions.
DIRECTING
- Is best defined as the process of interrelating the various part of the work of the agency so that it functions as a whole.
- A process by which cooperation, agreement, and understanding are secured to support a common endeavor.
COORDINATING
The “scalar principle or organization” which extends from top to bottom with the authority coming from the top as well as maintain responsibility for seeing that the job is done after it has been delegated – is an example where vertical coordination is affected.
PERPENDICULAR OR VERTICAL COORDINATION