A company manufacturing sewing machines set up in 1945 by the British promoters follows formal organisation culture in totality. It is facing lot of problems in delays in decision making. As the result it is not able to adapt to changing business environment. The work force is also not motivated since they cannot vent their grievances except through formal channels, which involve red tape. Employee turnover is high. Its market share is also declining due to changed circumstances and business environment. You are to advise the company with regard to change it should bring about in its organisation structure to overcome the problems faced by it. Give reasons in terms of benefits it will derive from the changes suggested by you.


The Company need to change complete formal organisation culture and accept informal things. The higher managerial superior should interact with the sub ordinates.

This will help the company in the following ways:-


• It will lead to faster spread of information. Prescribed lines of communications are not followed.


• A good relationship between the superior and subordinates thereby maintaining a healthy environment.


• It will collectively help them to achieve their set target.


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