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Organization (Something that life

lacks)
1. According to Amitai Etzioni Organization is a social unit or human grouping
deliberately structured for the purpose of attaining goals.

2. According to Schein Organization is the rational coordination of the activities of a

number of people for the achievement of some common explicit purpose or goal.

Characteristics of the Organization.

1. A purpose or Goal

2. A clear concept of major duties or activities required to achieve the purpose.

3. Classification of activities into jobs.

4. Establishments of relationships between these jobs in order to ensure coordination.

This is achieved through the division of labor and delegation of authority.

Typology of the Organization

1. An organization that benefits its owners. All business organizations fall into this
category.

2. An organization that benefits its members. All wide classes of unions, cooperatives,
and clubs come under this category.

3. Organizations that benefit their client. Ex: Insurance, schools, etc.

4. Organizations that benefit the whole society. Ex: Government Office, Police, army,
etc.

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 Process of Organizing.
1. Consideration of Objectives.

2. Deciding on the organization's boundaries.

3. Grouping of Activities into Departments.

4. Deciding which departments will be key departments.

5. Determining Levels at which various Types of decisions are to be made.

6. Determining the span of management.

7. Setting up a Coordination Mechanism.

Principles of Organizing.
1. Objectives.

2. Specialization.

3. Span of Control

4. Management by exception principle.

5. Scalar Principle

6. Unity of Command

7. Delegation.

8. Responsibility

9. Authority

10. Efficiency.

11. Simplicity

12. Flexibility.

13. Balance.

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 14. Unity of Direction

15. Personal Ability

16. Acceptability.

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