A firm may be departmentalized by function, product, location, and customer. Explain how each method groups jobs into units.
What will be an ideal response?
Departmentalization by function organizes and groups jobs that relate to the same organizational activity. Departmentalization by product organizes and groups activities related to a particular good or service of the organization. Departmentalization by location organizes and groups activities according to the defined geographic area in which they are performed; and departmentalization by customer groups activities according to the needs of various customer populations.
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