Is there some way to classify managers in organizations There is, particularly for traditionally structured organizations that is, those organizations in which the number of employees is greater at the bottom than at the top.(These types of organizations are often pictured as being shaped like a pyramid.)As show in Exhibit
We typically describe managers as first-line, middle, or top in this type of organization. Identifying exactly who the managers are in these organizations isn't difficult, although you should be aware that managers may have a variety of titles.