Friday, 7 June 2013

Samuel Deep’s Classification Scheme - Management Duniya


Samuel Deep’s Classification Scheme

According to Samuel Deep Organisations can be differentiated according to


  1. Their structure (Line & Staff functional protect types)

  2. The concentration of authority (Centralised & De centralised organisations)

  3. According to their objectives.

  4. According to their degree of formality.


Classification according to their Objectives:


For Profit Organisation:


The organisations provide goods & services at a profit. Companies, Partnership firms, Sole proprietorship firm are organised along these lines are they generate profit for survival & continuance in the market.


Government Organisations:


The Organisations satisfy the public need for order and provide a means for people to exercise some measures of control over their environment.  Eg. Are central state govt. Undertakings, township organisations etc.


Protective Organisations:


They shield citizens form danger police, military services etc.


Service Organisations:


They act in the interest of the general public without always receiving payment in full of services rendered (voluntary organisations, consumer business etc.)


Political Organisations:


They seek to influence legislation by electing a member of their group to public, office, (Political Parties, groups & associations)


Religious Organisations:


They provide for spiritual needs of members and try to enlist, nonbelievers in to their told (churches, sects, orders etc.)  


Social Organisations:


They satisfy the needs of persons to make friendships & to have contact with others who have compatible interests (clubs, teams).



Source: From Various OB Books & Notes


Tags: Business, Classification, organisational Behaviour, organisations, Political, religious, Samuel Deep, SCHEME, Social, sociology
By: Management Duniya

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