Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
departmentalize
verb
/dɪˈpɑːrtməntaˌlaɪz/
Definition
To organize into departments or categories.
Examples
- Many companies choose to departmentalize their teams to improve efficiency.
- When you departmentalize a project, it helps to clarify each person’s role.
- Departmentalizing the workflow can lead to more streamlined operations.
Meaning
To divide an organization into smaller parts, each with its specific functions or responsibilities.
Synonyms
- categorize
- divide
- segregate