Hierarchy Diagram - A simple Hierarchy Diagram Guide
Brief Hierarchy Diagram Introduction
Hierarchy diagrams show hierarchical relationships progressing from top to bottom. Hierarchy diagrams are often used to represent the business and corporate structure. Usually the hierarchy diagram starts with a top node (the owner, CEO, etc.) and then continue with a tree until reaching the lower levels within an organization.
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Hierarchy List Diagram
Used to show hierarchical relationships progressing across groups. Can also be used to group or list information.
Horizontal Hierarchy Diagram
Used for showing hierarchical relationships progressing horizontally. Works well for decision trees.
Horizontal Labeled Hierarchy Diagram
for showing hierarchical relationships progressing horizontally and grouped hierarchically. It emphasizes heading or level 1 text. The first line of Level 1 text appears in the shape at the beginning of the hierarchy, and the second and all subsequent lines of Level 1 text appear at the top of the tall rectangles.
Labeled Hierarchy Diagram
It is designed to show hierarchical relationships progressing from top to bottom and grouped hierarchically. It emphasizes heading or level 1 text. The first line of Level 1 text appears in the shape at the beginning of the hierarchy, and all subsequent lines of Level 1 text appear to the left of the tall rectangles.
Organization Chart
This type of charts are used to show hierarchical information or report relationships in an organization. The assistant shape and the Org Chart hanging layouts are available with this layout.
Table Hierarchy Diagram
Aims at showing groups of information built from top to bottom, and the hierarchies within each group. This layout does not contain connecting lines.