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Organization planning is the process of defining and grouping the activities of the enterprise so that they may be most logically assigned and effectively executed. It is concerned with the establishment of relationships among the units so as to further the objectives of the enterprise.

— Ernest Dale

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An organization that is based on pure rationality ignores many facets of human nature.

Provision is made for utilization of a centralized staff of specialists to aid the decentralized operations.

Centralized controls are designed to ensure that the chief executive can find out how well the delegated authority and responsibility are being exercised.

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