departmentalize
/diːpɑːtˈmɛnt(ə)lʌɪz
/(also departmentalise)
verb [with object]
Divide (an organization or its work) into departments: the work of the office was departmentalized...
- We can try to departmentalize our lives, but it's impossible.
- He hopes this will lead to more cross over between the commercial and editorial teams: ‘Gone are the days when newspaper groups are departmentalised.’
- Typical is the introduction of ‘flow manufacturing,’ through which a highly departmentalised organisation becomes a one-process organisation, with the aim of increasing productivity and profitability levels.
Derivatives
departmentalization
/ noun ...- Another popular new development is middle-school departmentalization, in which students have different teachers for different subjects, as is the case in public middle schools.
- He was the elected deputy in the years 1932-1946 - the last year of his service being the year that departmentalization was enacted.
- Professors of women's studies are anxious about institutionalization, departmentalization, and teaching evaluations, she said.
Rhymes
- asepsis
- aseptic
- aseptically
- asequia
- asexual
- asexualise
- asexuality
- asexualization
- asexualize
- asexually
- as far as
- as far as I can see
- as far as one can tell
- (as) fit as a fiddle
- (as) fit as a flea
- (as) flat as a pancake
- as for
- as from
- as from (or of)
- (as) full as a goog
- (as) full as a Pommy complaint box
- (as) game as a pissant
- as game as Ned Kelly
- Asgard
- as God is my witness (or God be my witness)