Characteristics of A Formal Organization
- Well defined rules and regulation
- Arbitrary structure
- Determined objectives and policies
- Status symbol
- Limitation on the activities of the individual
- Strict observance of the principle of co-ordination
- Messages are communicated through scalar chain
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