QEDS Standards Group: The U.S. Standards Group on Quality, Environment, Dependability and Statistics consists of the members and leadership of organizations concerned with the development and effective use of generic and sector specific standards on quality control, assurance and management; environmental management systems and auditing, dependability and the application of statistical methods.
There are five types of organizations in the federal bureaucracy: 1  Cabinet departments. 2  Independent executive agencies. 3  Independent regulatory agencies.  Government 1  corporations. Presidential commissions.
TYPES OF AUTHORITY: 3 main types of authority can exist within an organization: Line Authority; Staff Authority; Functional Authority; Each type exists only to enable individuals to carry out the different types of responsibilities with which they have been charged. LINE AUTHORITY: