Welding Electrode Making Machine By Deccan Dynamics
Functional areas 2 b
1. Hierarchy
• What does this word mean?
• Any organisational structure whereby the
shape is similar to a pyramid.
• This is where there are fewer numbers of
personnel on every layer towards the top
• Flat organisational structures look different to
this
2. A quick starter activity
• Give example an example business for the
next 4 organisations shown.
• Write the 4 down
3. Business Organisation
• Organisation by type
• Global businesses – complex organisation
Example ??
structures (Microsoft)
• National – organisation possibly stretches
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throughout the country (Li-Ning)
• Regional – could be through a county or wider area
Example ????
(North West, or province etc.. Hangkong Beer)
• Local – small organisations serving local area or
Example Man)
community (Chicken????
5. What will we learn today?
• What business functions are
• What different functions a business has
• What tasks these functions do
6. In every business there are tasks that must be done on a
regular basis
These might include:
•Selling Products
•Paying Bills
• Hiring Staff
These tasks are often called functions & are defined as:
“The person, or department responsible for completing
particular tasks within a business, e.g. Finance”
9. Human Resources
• Recruitment and retention
– Job descriptions
– Person Specifications
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Dismissal
Redundancy
Motivation
Training staff
Health and safety and conditions at work
13. Administration and IT
•Managing property – cleaning, health
and safety, maintenance, security
•Reception
•Clerical work – reporting, recording,
record keeping, communication
•Overview of quality control
•Use of IT systems
17. Around the room are 5 different functional areas
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Production
- Administration
- Sales & Marketing
Move to the area of the room which
you think the statement relates to!
18. Selling the product or
service to customers,
either over the telephone
or face to face
