Question : Pune-based Zomato Ltd. is a maker of electronics products. It deals in both laptops and mobile phones in addition to products like books, musical instruments, videotapes, etc. The business was organised functionally, with separate divisions for production, marketing, and finance. The products were being looked after by all the functional heads, while occasionally their tasks crossed over. Conflicts between departments and issues with cooperation resulted from this. Rahul, the CEO of the company, chose to categorise computers and mobile phones under "consumer electronics" and books, musical instruments, videotapes, and other items under "Media" to facilitate specialisation. Rahul has completed a task related to one of the management functions in the process. Determine the action.
Option 1: Identification and division of work
Option 2: Departmentalisation
Option 3: Assignment of duties
Option 4: Establishing authority and reporting relationships
Correct Answer: Departmentalisation
Solution : Grouping similar and related jobs into larger units called departments, divisions or sections and placing them under a department head. It facilitates specialization. – The departments are linked together and are interdependent. Hence, the correct option is 2.
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