Two main types of organisational structure 1. Hierachial structure 2. Flat structure The main hieranchial structure has many layers of management and at times this can cause information to be lost or changed while passing to one person to another. This type of structure is like a wise based triangle and every person in it has a line manager who is responsible for the work done by him‚ this makes communication slow and getting things done takes a great deal of effort‚ modern companies
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vision it’s much too easy to get mired in the day to day routine — which businesses are chock full of. "Mission Statements" and "Vision Statements" do two distinctly different jobs. A Mission Statement defines the organization’s purpose and primary objectives. Its prime function is internal – to define the key measure or measures of the organization’s success – and its prime audience is the leadership team and stockholders. Mission will feed into the confidence of your organization by feeding this ever-present
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General and the Competitive Environments Tools and Techniques Writing a PEST analysis ➜ Main Reference Schoemaker‚ P.J.H. (1995). Scenario planning: a tool for strategic thinking. Sloan Management Review‚ 36(2)‚ 25. Learning Objectives After completing this chapter you should be able to: • Define what constitutes the general environment • Evaluate the role of scanning and monitoring in detecting environmental trends • Apply scenario planning to decision making in uncertain
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EFFECTIVENESS 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.0 Objectives Introduction Concept of Organisation Structure Components of Organisation Structure Types of Organisation Structure 3.4.1 Functional Structure 3.4.2 3.4.3 Divisional Structure Adaptive Structure 3.5 3.6 Dimensions of Organisation Structure Organisational Design 3.6.1 Classical form of Organisation 3.6.2 3.6.3 Alternate Design Organisational and Mechanistic Design 3.7 3.8 3.9 10.10 Organisational Effectiveness Let Us Sum Up Key Words Terminal
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within it. As such‚ culture will undoubtedly influence the success of a business. In particular‚ it can be argued that an innovative culture can lead to business success because it enables companies to share ideas more freely and thus innovate and develop their business strategy. Furthermore‚ in light of Handy’s view of “discontinuous change” being ever more present in the business world‚ an innovative culture is likely to enable business to be flexible enough to cope with challenges that the future
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MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES Management By Objectives (MBO)‚ was first introduced by Peter Drucker in 1954 in his book‚ The Practice of Management. By 1960s and 1970s‚ MBO became the no 1 buzzword of management practices and some form of a panacea for management ills. Most importantly‚ MBO has‚ for the first time‚ introduced significant changes to the command-control top down management system practiced at that time. Not that the Command & Control company system did not have any goals and objectives. It
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ASSIGNMENT DUE DATE: | 10 October 2012 | | This is to certify that the assignment is the work of the student‚ Mr A. Scheun and where sources were consulted; reference was made to them under the reference table. ii Mr. ANTON SCHEUN 9328548 ORGANISATIONAL DEVELOPMENT ASSIGNMENT iii EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1. Learning Organisation A Learning Organisation is organisations or enterprises that continuously needs to learn and renew themselves. This indeed has many advantages for both the individual and organisation
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optimum attainment of organizational goals and objectives with and through other people. Extension management organizations are characterized by many strategies‚ wide spans of control‚ democracy‚ and autonomy. Their management practices cannot be reduced to one standard set of operating guidelines that will work for all organizations continually. However‚ all managers of professional organizations face the same challenge: to manage one ’s time‚ objectives‚ and resources in order to accomplish tasks
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Consumer trust In Green Marketing The whole marketing related processes and activities aim to build a good relationship with the consumers in order to successfully implement the desired marketing goals. One of the most crucial aspects of this marketing-consumer relationship is - trust. Consumer trust plays‚ actually‚ the major role in the marketing activities. Not taking the “consumers’ trust” aspects into consideration‚ as the marketing’s main value‚ may lead to disastrous results for the business
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1 Understand organisational structures 1.1 Explain the differences between the private sector‚ public sector and voluntary sector A private sector is usually composed of organisations which are privately owned and not part of a government; whereas a public sector is composed of organisations that are owned by the government and voluntary sectors are composed of individuals of who seek help in charitable activities. Private sectors include corporations such as partnerships and charities‚ like the
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