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The Organizational Structure In The Small Construction Companies Of Puebla, Mexico, La Estructura Organizacional En Las Pequenas Empresas Constructoras De Puebla, Mexico

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  • Rafaela Martinez Mendez
  • Maria Antonieta Monserrat Vera Munoz
  • Jose Gerardo Serafin Vera Munoz

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In this research an analysis is presented of how small construction companies are structured from an organizational stance in the State of Puebla, Mexico. To identify their complexity, centralization and formally several authors who are involved in this issue were taken into consideration as theoretical support. Later some elements were taken into account by means of the application of a questionnaire to a sample of 44 small construction companies. The focus of this research is to determine the type of organizational structure used in those companies. Therefore, the research question is: How is the organizational structure that prevails in small construction companies in Puebla, Mexico?

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  • Rafaela Martinez Mendez & Maria Antonieta Monserrat Vera Munoz & Jose Gerardo Serafin Vera Munoz, 2013. "The Organizational Structure In The Small Construction Companies Of Puebla, Mexico, La Estructura Organizacional En Las Pequenas Empresas Constructoras De Puebla, Mexico," Revista Internacional Administracion & Finanzas, The Institute for Business and Finance Research, vol. 6(3), pages 71-83.
    • Handle: RePEc:ibf:riafin:v:6:y:2013:i:3:p:71-83
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    Keywords

    Structure; Complexity; Centralization; Formality; Small Construction Company;
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    JEL classification:

    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
    • L74 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Primary Products and Construction - - - Construction
    • M1 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration
    • M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General

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