Question

In Rizzati Corp, vice presidents in departments such as engineering, manufacturing, IT, and human resources report directly to the chief executive officer and undertake their tasks independently of each other. The staffs of these departments have specialized skills in their respective disciplines. Rizzati Corp can be said to have a _____ organizational structure.

Answer 1

Answer: Functional organizational structure.

Explanation:

From the given case/scenario, we can state that Rizzati Corp has a functional organizational structure. Functional organizational structure is referred to as a structure which is used in order to organize employees. The employees are mostly grouped or organized based on their knowledge or specific skills. It tends to vertically structure each and every department or staff with specific roles from VP to sales and finance departments, to worker assigned to commodities or services.