13 Which of the following is a difference between an organiz

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Which of the following is a difference between an organization chart and a process chart?

While an organization chart shows the flow of outputs from a particular job, a process chart specifies the titles of various positions in the organization.

While an organization chart displays an organization’s competitors, a process chart gives the list of their processing methods.

While an organization chart shows how a job role fits in a company, a process chart gives a detailed picture of where that role fits in the workflow.

While an organization chart shows the flow of inputs to a particular job, a process chart shows the organization-wide distribution of work.

Solution

An organizational chart is the graphical depiction of the associations and comparative ranks of job positions of an organization. This gives a quick overview of how the organization is structured.

A Process chart is used for charting the work flows to capture the important features of a work situation. With context of an organization, this shows the flow of inputs and outputs from a specific job position.

Hence the answer is “While an organization chart shows how a job role fits in a company, a process chart gives a detailed picture of where that role fits in the workflow.”