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Aadhya Pacheriwala
on Nov 17, 2024Verified
Support departments are sometimes called service departments because they provide services to other departments.
Service Departments
Units within a business not directly involved in primary operations but support other departments, e.g., HR and IT.
Support Departments
Units within an organization that provide essential services or support to the primary production or operational departments.
- Understand the function and classification of support departments within an organization.
- Recognize the specialization of support departments as service entities within the production process.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the function and classification of support departments within an organization.
- Recognize the specialization of support departments as service entities within the production process.
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