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disorganization  

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  • The term disorganization refers to a deviance from expected organization. It could be the result of inadequate procedures, a failure of adherence to norms, or the result of an inadequate physical environment (such as could be the case when storage facilities are too small). [Source: International Encyclopedia of Organization Studies; Disorganization]

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