Features
* The entire organizational activities are divided into specifications such as Sales, Production, IT, Finance & Administration, etc as shown in above chart. * Complex form of administrative organization * Three authorities exist- Line, Staff and Function * Each functional area is put under the charge of functional specialists and he has got the authority to give all decisions regarding whenever the function is performed throughout the enterprise. * Better division of labour takes place which results in specialization of function and its consequent benefit. * Management control is simplified as the mental functions are separated from manual functions. Checks and balances keep the authority within certain limits. Specialists may be asked to judge the performance of various sections. * Greater efficiency is achieved because of every function performing a limited number of functions. * Specialization compiled with standardization facilitates maximum production and economical costs. * Expert knowledge of functional manager facilitates better control and supervision.
Board of Directors
Board or the board of directors is the Governing body of an incorporated firm. Its members are elected normally by the stockholders of the firm. The board has the ultimate decision making authority. It is empowered to set the company's policy, objectives, and overall direction, adopt laws, name members of the advisory, executive, finance, and other committees, hire, monitor, evaluate, and fire the managing director and