Differentiate between formal organisation and informal organisation. – InterviewSolution

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Differentiate between formal organisation and informal organisation.

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Formal organisation	Informal organisation
1. It is deliberately created by top level management.	1. It arises automatically as a result of social interaction among the employees.
2. it has predetermined purpose	2. It has no predetermined purposes.
3. It id highly rigid.	3. It is more flexible.
4. Communication is allowed through the scalar chain.	4. Communication is allowed through all channels networks.
5. managers are leaders.	5. Leaders are chosen voluntarily by the members.
6. It is based on authority and responsibility.	6. There is no authority and responsibility relationship.

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