Functional Fragmentation and Organizational Performance: Evidence from U.S. State Budget Agencies

• In Event: Organizational Design and Innovation

Brief Overview

We examine the impact of functional fragmentation on organizational performance. We find that the functional fragmentation of U.S. budget agencies is associated with longer budgetary delays and lower government credit ratings.

Authors

• Jinhai Yu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

• Hongtao Yi, Ohio State University-Main Campus

• Richard Feiock, Florida State University