Almost no organizational question is asked more often than 'what is the ideal span of control?' Evaluating the span of control is a good health check for all organizations. By visualizing spans and layers, organizations can quickly see where there might be opportunities for improvement or where the problems lie. Adapted from source: Danha, F. 2020. Span of control: Everything you need to know, The Human Capital Hub, 16 November 2020. [Online]. Available at: https://www.thehumancapitalhub.com/articles/Span-Of-Control-Everything-You-Need-To-Know [Accessed 18 October 2022].

Organisational structure plays a critical role in the effective implementation of strategy. The span of control, among others, is a key component that determines organisational structure and design according to Lee et al's organisational architecture. Elaborate on what is meant by span of control and discuss the issues that affect it.