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	U. of I. conference to examine 'departmentalization' of former colonies
		On the 60th anniversary of the “departmentalization” of four of France’s overseas colonies, scholars from across the United States and from abroad are coming to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to explore the consequences of this rare form of colonialization.
		The conference, “Departmentalization at the Crossroads: Sixty Years On,” will take place Nov. 15-18 in Room 314 of the Illini Union, 1401 W. Green St., Urbana.
		Conference participants will discuss the rationales for departmentalization and the continued significance and usefulness of these territories to France’s self-identity and to the affected populations.
	www.news.uiuc.edu /news/06/1101department.html (390 words)

	Departmentalization - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Departmentalization refers to the process of grouping activities into departments.
		Geographic departmentalization - Grouping activities on the basis of territory.
		Rigid departmentalization is being complemented by the use of teams that cross over traditional departmental lines.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Departmentalization (137 words)

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		Rigid departmentalization is being complemented by the use of teams that cross over departmental lines cross-functional teams.
		Geographic departmentalization is logical when a plant must be located as close as possible to source of raw materials, to major markets or to specialized personnel.
		In many organization, rigid departmental division are being replaced by a hybrid grouping of individuals who are experts in various specialties and who work together in an organizational arrangement known as cross-functional team.
	www.unc.edu /courses/2006spring/sowo/239/957/Readings/orgstructureanddesign.htm (2937 words)

	Departmentalization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Departmentalization refers to the process of grouping activities into departments.
		Geographic departmentalization - Grouping activities on the basis of territory.
		Rigid departmentalization is being complemented by the use of teams that cross over traditional departmental lines.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Departmentalization (145 words)

	NAESP : Departmentalize Elementary Schools
		Departmentalization in elementary schools aligns with middle school organization, better preparing students for transition.
		Departmentalization allows students to move between grade levels according to ability, and from ability group to ability group within grade levels (National Education Association 1965).
		Innovative measures, including grade-level teams, cross-grade teams, non-graded structure, and partial departmentalization (Wiles and Bondi 2001) have been practiced with varying degrees of success and laid the groundwork for the successful implementation of full departmentalization of elementary education.
	www.naesp.org /ContentLoad.do?contentId=1320 (633 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Departmentalization is defined as “a program in which children move from one classroom to another for instruction in the several subject fields by different teachers.” (Franklin, p.191) In this continuum, at one end of the spectrum is the self-contained classroom where children are taught all subjects by one teacher with complete independence.
		Arguments against departmentalization: The three main arguments against departmentalization are the need for child-centered rather than subject centered learning, lack of integration, collaborative obstacles and organizational structure.
		Departmentalized instruction is argued to be subject-centered, not child-centered, making learning experiences less accommodating to students’ strengths, weaknesses, personality traits, and individual learning styles.
	home.att.net /~ericawagoner/team_teaching.doc (3511 words)

	Have you ever wondered where university professors eat their lunch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		He sees university departmentalization as the result of a self-conscious effort by universities to represent themselves as rationally structured and academically "pure," -that is, free of the taint of intuitive and uncritical insight.
		Such energies are sapped by departmental specialization and isolation, says Smith, echoing both Marx and Durkheim in their analyses of post-industrial society.
		Departmentalization imposed a structure of research and knowledge which isolated faculty in one department from the faculty in others.
	beatl.barnard.columbia.edu /students/his3464y/straus/pprecis.html (888 words)

	A Level Revision made easy with Oxford School of Learning (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		A major disadvantage of the departmental arrangement is that because specialists are working with and encouraging each other in their area of expertise and interest, the organizational goals may be sacrificed in favour of departmental goals.
		Another commonly adopted method for departmentalizing is to establish groups on the basis of geographical areas.
		Departmentalization by customer simply means that all skills needed to service a specific customer are group together in a single establishment dealing with specific customer requirements.
	www.osl-ltd.co.uk /casestudies/cases.php?id=8 (1519 words)

	Organizing Process
		Departmentalization is the basis on which work or individuals are grouped into manageable units.
		The advantage of this type of grouping is obtaining efficiencies from consolidating similar specialties and people with common skills, knowledge and orientations together in common units.
		A current departmentalization trend is to structure work according to customer, using cross-functional teams.
	ollie.dcccd.edu /mgmt1374/book_contents/3organizing/org_process/org_process.htm (1897 words)

	ilereunion.com - History - Departmentalization
		Since then, departmentalization is associated with liberty in the Reunionese collective belief.
		So, in 1848, while Sarda Garrigua was proclaiming the abolition of slavery at Reunion, he declares: "When no more slaves will exist on this so utterly French land, I am sure that it will form, in the large French unity, an Overseas Department governed by the general laws of France.
		What departmentalization will bring to Reunionese in terms of money, equipment, varied appliances, comfort will go beyond the most sensless dreams of its originators and defenders.
	www.ilereunion.com /english/depart.htm (579 words)

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		Functional Departmentalization Functional departmentalization: organizing work and workers into separate units responsible for particular business functions or areas of expertise.
		Matrix Departmentalization Matrix departmentalization: a hybrid organizational structure in which two or more forms of departmentalization, most often product and functional, are used together.
		Complex matrix: a form of matrix departmentalization in which project and functional managers report to matrix managers, who help them sort out conflicts and problems.
	bama.ua.edu /~mgt300/CHAPTER10.doc (1157 words)

	Business: A Changing World \| CyberSummary
		Departmentalization is the grouping of jobs into working units called departments, units, groups, or divisions.
		Functional departmentalization groups together jobs that perform similar functional activities--such as finance, manufacturing, marketing, and human resources--with each group managed by an expert in that function.
		Geographical departmentalization groups jobs according to geographic location, such as a state, region, country, or continent.
	highered.mcgraw-hill.com /sites/007246917x/student_view0/chapter8/cybersummary.html (1690 words)

	TLN \| Conversations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		I saw two benefits from this: (1) planning was streamlined for the teacher having to only concentrate on a more limited ability level; (2) students were still interacting in their other subject areas with students of all ability levels.
		Departmentalization in elementary schools aligns with middle school organization, better preparing students for transition.
		Departmentalization allows students to move between grade levels according to ability, and from ability group to ability group within grade levels (National Education Association 1965).
	www.teacherleaders.org /Conversations/elemdepts.html (2512 words)

	Chapter 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Departmentalization refers to the necessary breakdown of a large organization into smaller units, or departments.
		Under functional or process departmentalization, departments are organized on the basis of similar skills, such as marketing and finance.
		A newer approach to organizational design is matrix departmentalization, which is characterized by each employee reporting to both a functional manager and a project manager.
	www.yavapai.cc.az.us /division/buc$/bsa/chap8.htm (3698 words)

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		Departmentalization by function is highly centralized and specialized.
		Departmentalization by matrix brings a group of functional specialists together who share responsibility to achieve a goal.
		Departmentalization by network incorporates the use of workers outside of the company.
	wps.prenhall.com /bp_bovee_eib_rev/0,8591,1163526-,00.html (965 words)

	REDIE > Vol. 7, No. 1 > Departmentalization and Organizational Context: The Experience of the University of Guadalajara
		This work consists of an evaluation of the experience of organizational reform and academic departmentalization at a Mexican public university, the University of Guadalajara (U. of G.), occurred in the period of 1994-2005.
		It is a research carried out from the perspective of the institutional change analysis, which obeys the interest of carrying out a rigorous evaluation of the process, after 11 years of its institutional operation.
		From a reconstruction of the context that gave origin and sense to the reform proposal and to the idea of academic departmentalization, some of the results and conditions in which the academic departments of the U. of G operate are analyzed.
	redie.uabc.mx /vol7no1/contents-acosta.html (193 words)

	Organizing (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Departmentalization is the process through which an enterprise’s activities are grouped and then assigned to managers; so, it is the organization-wide division of work.
		Functional departmentalization --grouping activities around functions, such as sales, manufacturing, or finance--is simple and logical, reduces duplication of effort, increases return to scale, and facilitates control.
		When one or more forms of departmentalization are superimposed on top of an existing form, a matrix organization is created.
	www.emu.edu.tr /tanova/mgmt201/LECTURE5.HTM (913 words)

	Principles of Management Lesson 12 Structuring Organizations: University of Wisconsin Disaster Management Center (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Sectoral: Sectoral departmentalization involves grouping all activities in particular sectors, such as housing, health, etc. Grouping by sectors permits the utilization of the specialized skills of those people affiliated with a particular sector or service (see Figure 12-1).
		Situational: Situational departmentalization is the grouping of activities based upon the types of situations to which an agency responds.
		Functional: Functional departmentalization is used when organizations are designed on the basis of the operations performed by a unit.
	dmc.engr.wisc.edu /courses/principles/AA04-12.html (2789 words)

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		Departmentalization is the grouping of jobs into working units called departments, units, groups, or divisions.
		Functional departmentalization groups together jobs that perform similar functional activities--such as finance, manufacturing, marketing, and human resources--with each group managed by an expert in that function.
		Geographical departmentalization groups jobs according to geographic location, such as a state, region, country, or continent.
	www.pittstate.edu /mgmkt/Nisolle/ch8.g101.doc (3243 words)

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		Due to this departmentalization of math and reading we are beginning to see an upward trend of how students perform.
		I can understand some departmentalization where teachers that have had advanced training in course work like math and science specialize in that.
		The use of specialists and labs or art rooms is a good idea, but dividing up the schedule too much and too rigidly makes it very hard to adapt the curriculum to the needs of each child individually, both in terms of greater challenges and of greater support.
	www.techlearning.com /instantpoll/2004/1018.php (738 words)

	DAILY BRUIN ONLINE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		As they near their 35th years of existence, two of the four major ethnic studies centers are continually working to obtain departmental status — a process some feel is overdue.
		When an academic program seeks departmentalization, a proposal is submitted to the Academic Senate where it is reviewed and revised by several committees.
		Geiogamah said the center is not fully ready to move to the departmental level, given low numbers in faculty and student enrollment.
	www.dailybruin.ucla.edu /news/printable.asp?id=26369&date=11/17/2003 (771 words)

	Education Reforms and Students at Risk: Organizational Strategies (Ch. 8g)
		In the earlier grades, teachers are likely to adopt a "student-orientation" in which they take a broad view of the education of the "whole child" and assume a personal responsibility for the success of each individual in their class.
		A second, and more common, way to offset the negative effects of departmentalized staffing is to implement interdisciplinary teacher teams that have specific team-member responsibilities for the success of each student.
		Teams may be especially effective when combined with a teacher- advisory function in which every teacher is assigned a manageable number of students in the school as his or her particular responsibilities for advice and individual support.
	www.ed.gov /pubs/EdReformStudies/EdReforms/chap8g.html (3562 words)

	IndiaCo :: Resource center :: Human Resource :: Roles and Responsibilities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It is characterized by low degree of departmentalization, wide span of control, authority, centralized in a single person and little formalization.
		The strength of functional departments lies in putting like specializes together, which minimizes the number necessary, while it allows the pooling and sharing of specialized resources across products and drawback being difficulty in coordinating the tasks of diverse functional specialists so that their activities are completed on time.
		These organizations are highly centralized with little or no departmentalization, they create networks of relationships that allow them to contract out manufacturing, distribution, marketing, or any other business function where management feels that others can do i.e.
	www.indiaco.com /resource-center/human-roles-responsibilities.html (796 words)

	Management \| Glossary
		Delphi technique: A decision-making technique in which group members are presented with a problem and complete an anonymous questionnaire soliciting solutions; the results are tabulated, summarized, and returned to the group members, and each is asked again for solutions; the process continues until a consensus decision is reached.
		departmentalization: The horizontal basis for organizing jobs into units in an organization.
		matrix approach: A departmentalization approach that superimposes a divisional structure over a functional structure in order to combine the efficiency of the functional approach with the flexibility and responsiveness to change of the divisional approach.
	highered.mcgraw-hill.com /sites/0256252564/student_view0/glossary.html (8359 words)

	Graham v. The Board of Education of the City of Topeka, A. J. Stout, and Charles S. Todd (text of opinion), 153 Kan. ...
		Because of the departmental organization, a student who fails in only one subject is required to take only that subject over.
		Common observation as well as the evidence in this case shows that the junior high-school method of departmentalization is considered to be an advanced and improved method of education.
		The school authorities of the city are not required to furnish the benefits of a departmentalized junior high school to its residents, but they cannot be furnished to white children residing within a particular district and be withheld from negro children residing in the same district and having equal qualifications because of their race.
	brownvboard.org /research/handbook/sources/graham/graham.htm (3391 words)

	Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Some middle schools are organized to create a gradual transition from self-contained to departmental configuration.
		For example, the fifth grade is self-contained, the sixth grade has 2 person teams, the seventh has 2-3 person teams with larger blocks of time, and the eighth grade has 4 or more teachers each specializing in a subject area.
		Alspaugh and Harting (1995) found a decline in school grade level achievement means during the transition years for all grade level transitions from self-contained classrooms to departmentalized classes, with the schools recovering the losses in the following years.
	www.nmsa.org /research/ressum8.htm (1560 words)

	US Payroll - Departmentalization
		The option to "Departmentalize" by G/L account segment in the US Payroll company configuration sets you up to "departmentalize" Payroll expenses and liabilities - that is, you are able to post Payroll expenses and liabilities to accounts with segments that represent different departments or cost centers.
		When you select the option to "departmentalize" by G/L account segment you have the option in each pay factor setup to "departmentalize" the pay factor.
		You do not have to manually "departmentalize" your Chart of Accounts by segment -- that is, you do not have to add accounts to the COA with all the values you intend to use for the "department" segment.
	www.hilbertsoft.com /C21/C21_departmentalization.shtml (316 words)

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