Comprehension Questions 1.
What does the organization structure mean? 2.
What does the organization structure provide?
3.
What is historically the oldest type of organization structure?
4.
In what position is a sales manager in attitude to a vice-president
of marketing and a salesman?
5.
What is the difference between line and staff departments?
6.
Why is an advertising department or a credit department
considered staff structure rather than line structure?
Vocabulary Practice Choose the necessary word and put it in the sentence. 1.
Organization structure shows... between
each position and positions above and below.
|1 relationships
2.
A sales manager has direct... over a salesman. | 2 to hold a
position
3.
As a rule a ... usually does not give
|
orders to other departments.
| 3 authority
4.
When the business gets more … there is a need |
for staff departments.
| 4 complex
5. My friend … … of sales manager.
| 5 task
6. The … of staff departments is to do
| 6 a line
different services.
| department
7.
My friend works in a … …, he is
| 7 a staff
responsible for the company product.
| department
Dialogue Peggy Forman is talking with Jaff Downing, another
administrative assistant in her company.
Jaff How are you today, Peggy?
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Peggy Oh, fine, thanks.
Jaff Glad to hear that. By the way, are you familiar with
the organizational chart for the company?
Peggy No, I am not. What is it like actually?