| A | B |
|---|
| All people with jobs related to a specific function work together. | Functional |
| Work is arranged within main business functions such as production and marketing. | Functional |
| Assignments may be temporary or long-term. | Matrix |
| Work is structured around specific projects, products, or customer groups. | Matrix |
| People work with others who have the same skills. | Functional |
| People with varied backgrounds work together to serve the customer. | Matrix |
| People often have little interaction with people in other parts of the business. | Functional |
