The number of people a person is directly responsible for in a business

Removing layers of management from the heirarchy of an organisation

The duty to complete a task

A type of business organisation where decision making is pushed down the chain of command and away from the centre of the organisation

The right to command and make decisions

The way authority and power is organised in an organisation

The order or levels of responsibility in an organisation, from the lowest to the highest

A type of business organisation where major decisions are made at the centre or core of the organisation and then passed down the chain of command

People in the hierarchy who work under the control of a senior worker

A diagram that shows the different job roles in a business and how they relate to each other