The main characteristics and nature of organization are:
Organizing or organization is a management process (i.e., a managerial function)
Organization is concerned with groups of peop19. An organization cannot be constituted by a single person. It comes into existence only a group of persons come together.
Organization is, concerned with identification and grouping of activities into logical pattern so as to secure homogeneous groups of activities.
Division of work of division of labors the basis of organization.
Integration or-coordination of the various activities of the enterprise is another important feature of organization.
An organization structure has no meaning unless it can contribute to the accomplishment to the common objectives, i.e., the goal or objectives of the enterprise.
An organization structure consists of various positions arranged in a hierarchy with clear definition of authority and responsibility associated with each of the positions.
Organization process involves taking a number to steps, such as the identification of the activities to be performed to attain the objective of the enterprise, the appropriate groping of activities into logical pattern, assignment to activities to appropriate departments and people, delegation of authority, creation of authority -responsibility relationships, etc.
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