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    Functional Structure( Daft 2013) In this structures all decisions are made from high management‚ this is ok sometimes. But in many instances it creates delays in the daily operation if a decisions needs to be made and the president can’t be contacted. That’s the problem when to mangers controls all decisions. Each part of the company is responsible for meeting the goals of the company and that’s servicing customers. At some point and time all companies will have this in place at some point and time

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    Assignment 8 What is the relationship of organizational structure‚ control and culture? When would a company decide to change from a functional to a multidivisional structure? Between the structures‚ the controls and the culture is a relationship that works like a chain that is locked to itself. Organizational structure specifies procedures‚ controls‚ and decision-making authority. It is critical to match organizational structure to the company strategy. The structure have the purpose of manage

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    Structure-Functional Paradigm- is a framework for the structure of society. The structural-functional approach tells that all parts in the society works together in order to form a harmonious‚ sensible and stable society. This approach sees society as a macro-level orientation. Each and every component is interrelated and it is concerns with broad patterns that shape society as a whole. Larger Social institution such as population‚ education‚ economy‚ government play very important roles in shaping

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    Introduction What is organizing? Organizing means arranging the activities in such a way that they systematically contribute to enterprise goals. An organization consists of people whose specialized tasks are coordinated to contribute to the organization’s goals. The usual way of depicting an organization is with an organization chart. It shows the structure of the organization; specifically‚ the title of each manager’s position and‚ by means of connecting lines‚ who is accountable to whom and

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    A matrix structure is superior to a functional and a divisional structure. Please‚ comment on this statement. In your answer‚ pay special attention to advantages and disadvantages of each structure and discuss them systematically. "If the body be feeble‚ the mind will not be strong" (Thomas Jefferson‚ 1786). If the foundation something is built upon is weak‚ the whole object will be adversely affected. Likewise‚ in an abstract manner‚ it is with any kind of model or structure. Looking at it from

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    Main Body 2.1 Difference between mechanistic organization structures And organic organization structure. 2.2 When might a mechanistic organisation structure be Preferable to an organic organization structure? 3. Conclusion 4. References List 1. Introduction  The organizational structure is very important for a company. Different organizations will adopt different organisation structures to help achieve their goals. The type of structure they adopt will be determined

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    Advantages and disadvantages of functional structure. These days‚ most large manufacturing organizations have a functional structure. The functional structure describes an organizational structure in which the division of work is paramount. Jobs and activities are grouped together. The structure may be divided is various ways‚ including (among others) production‚ finance‚ marketing‚ sales‚ and personnel or human resources departments. The functional structure has both advantages and disadvantages

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    What are the differences between Concrete structure and Steel structure? And for what purposes is it better to use concrete or steel structures? Concrete is the second most used material for construction after water in the world. Concrete is widely used in today construction industry because of its durability and compatibility. It can be mounded in any shape which makes it a very useful. In addition to the unique aesthetics achieved with concrete construction. Steel has the highest strength-to-weight

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    By living in the United States of America‚ each individual experience a variety of cultures and social structures. The societal structure is composed of different group of people that practice same or different traditions‚ customs‚ and social status based on their religion or culture. It is important that as a part of a functional society‚ people must not disrespect the beliefs of others even when they do not agree with other people in a society. Today‚ I am going to share my experience which

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    deciding to pull their efforts towards achieving set goals or objectives‚ these individuals stand to enjoy economic gain. Organisation : Differentiating Between Structure and Process Division of labour is described as the basic structure of an organisation in Week 3 reading on The Purpose of Business Organisation defines organisation. This structure involves setting clear roles and responsibilities for each member of the organisation. This brings about clarity in the management process by creating

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