SPAN OF CONTROL

 

SPAN OF CONTROL:-

The number of subordinates that a manager or supervisor can directly control.

 

The span of control depends upon various factors.

  1. Nature of organization
  • Tall organisational structure .
  • Flat organisational structure.

 

  1.  Nature of job.
  2. Skills and competencies of managers.
  3. Employees skills and abilities.
  4. The kind of interaction that takes or happens between superior and subordinates etc.

 

Types of span of control

  1. Narrow span of control :-

A single manager or supervisor oversees few subordinates. This give rise to tall organizational structure.

  1. Wide span of control :-

A single manager or supervisor oversees a large number of subordinates. This give rise to a Flat organizational structure.

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