departmentalization
Departmentalization refers to the process of grouping activities, tasks, or employees into distinct departments within an organization based on their work functions, tasks, or common goals.
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Related Concepts (25)
- authority and responsibility
- centralization vs decentralization
- chain of command
- coordination and integration
- customer departmentalization
- decision-making processes
- delegation and organizational structure
- departmental silos
- divisional departmentalization
- functional departmentalization
- functional structure
- geographic departmentalization
- hybrid departmentalization
- interdepartmental communication
- job specialization
- line and staff roles
- matrix departmentalization
- organizational design
- organizational effectiveness
- organizational hierarchy
- organizational structure
- organizational structure and hierarchy
- process departmentalization
- product departmentalization
- span of control
Similar Concepts
- centralization
- compartmentalization
- cross-departmental delegation
- decentralization
- delegation and departmental coordination
- departmental structure
- departments
- division of labor
- divisional organizational structure
- divisional organizations
- functional departments
- functional units or departments
- integration of different departments
- interdepartmental cooperation
- specialization