operations structure
/ɒpəˈreɪʃənz strʌktʃər/ · op·er·a·tions struc·ture
noun
- A clear and organized system for managing and coordinating business operations, including tasks, resources, and personnel. The company's operations structure was revamped to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- A hierarchical or networked arrangement of departments, teams, or roles within an organization, responsible for specific operational functions. The operations structure of the hospital was designed to ensure seamless communication and collaboration between departments.
Synonyms
organizational frameworkmanagement structurebusiness architectureoperational frameworksystem of organizationorganizational design
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of operations structure has been influential in the development of modern management theories, including the work of Frederick Winslow Taylor and Henri Fayol.