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ITIL-FOUNDATION · Question #505

How are groups, teams, departments and divisions classified?

The correct answer is B. Functions. In ITIL, functions are organizational units such as groups, teams, departments, and divisions that specialize in performing certain types of work.

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Question

How are groups, teams, departments and divisions classified?

Options

  • AProcesses
  • BFunctions
  • CRoles
  • DTechnicians

How the community answered

(40 responses)
  • A
    3% (1)
  • B
    88% (35)
  • C
    8% (3)
  • D
    3% (1)

Why each option

In ITIL, functions are organizational units such as groups, teams, departments, and divisions that specialize in performing certain types of work.

AProcesses

Processes are structured sets of activities designed to achieve a specific objective; they are workflows, not organizational units.

BFunctionsCorrect

Functions in ITIL are defined as units of organization with defined responsibilities, resources, and capabilities that perform specific types of work. Groups, teams, departments, and divisions are all examples of organizational units and therefore classified as functions.

CRoles

Roles are defined sets of responsibilities and authorities assigned to a person or team, not organizational units like departments or divisions.

DTechnicians

Technicians is not an ITIL classification category; it is an informal job title and does not describe how organizational units are formally classified.

Concept tested: ITIL definition and classification of functions

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