A flat structure is a type of organisational structure, it means that the business has few vertical layers of managment and instead may have just a few answering directly to the head of the business. These are most common in smaller businesses.
The proplems of building on a flat structure are tooo flat!
Apple has a flat organizational structure
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There does not have to be a difference between a tall organization structure and a flat organization structure. These structures can be the same structure.
Flat Structure
functional structure
tesco is a tall structure
Nike is neither tall or flat structure, it's actually matrix structure organisation
Matrix structure or flat strucure!
Why is Disney a flat organization
Inditex has a flat organizational structure. If you're intersted, check out their annual report.
flat structure is an organisation with only two or three levels of staff. also this is the case with many small businesses