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    Organizational Structure of Chick-fil-A MGT 230 Tamitha Sprenger October 4‚ 2012 Charlene Beamon Organizational Structure of Chick-fil-A One key responsibility of working as a manager is to recognize the best way to organize and run an organization. A manager who can work with and put into motion the structure and plans of a

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    Organizational Structure Carolyn Maguire MGT/230 May 20‚ 2013 David Dunyon Organizational Structure Organizational structure is very important to any company‚ it guarantees longevity and efficiency. Apple Inc. was incorporated in California on January 3‚ 1977 (Apple‚ 2013) and first came on the scene with the release of Apple I. Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak were the creators of this cutting edge technology and both men were seemingly college dropouts (No Stop Technology - The Apple Fan Site

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    Organizational Structure The United States Army is a hierarchical structure when it comes to chain of command. To fight a war the U.S. Army deploys a variety of specialized systems and soldiers to the battlefield. To do this the US Army has adopted the divisional organizational structure. The Army is divisional but is structured as a functional structure; Army‚ Corps‚ Division‚ Brigade‚ battalion‚ company‚ platoon‚ and squad (Powers‚ 2012). An Army with a divisional structure therefore has a subset

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    Organizational Structure By: Brian G. Nordmann August 24‚ 2004 With every business that wants to grow and be profitable comes the inevitable‚ and that is change. Change is part of any organization be it a religious‚ educational‚ familial or our work environment. Without change we would not have walked on the moon‚ broken Olympic records or even have on-line classrooms. Change is not the challenge; it is managing that change as individuals that may be detrimental to the organization. Kurt

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    A New Kind of Structure 1. Describe and evaluate what Pfizer is doing. What Jordan Cohen has created at Pfizer is a network organization.  It’s a form of the boundaryless organization structure where company employees concentrate on the important aspects of the job‚ i.e. those elements that are related to the company’s core competencies‚ and other tasks are outsourced to another organization. 2.  What structural implications—good and bad—does this approach have? (Think in terms of the six organizational

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    Read Hax and Majluf ’ ’s 1981 article‚ "Organizational Design: A Survey and an Approach." On page 445‚ the authors provide eight of the most common symptoms of an inadequate organizational structure. Choose at least two of them and write a 500-word essay describing their impact on organizations. Be sure to show the broader connection(s) to the other topics covered in this class. For instance‚ if you chose (a) from page 445‚ how does motivation‚ or leadership‚ etc. impact this deficiency; alternatively

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    Organizational Structure Sean A. Helm Management 330 Management for Organizations Professor Paul Verlasky Ashford University May 8‚ 2013 Organizational Structure At the core of every business lie the employees who carry out the everyday task and constantly push production. The employees are the life blood of an organization and single handedly cant make or break the business. As we go through our everyday life we see examples of good employees and bad. There are many different organizations

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    Organizational Structure Organizational structure plays an important role in day-to-day functions of an organization. The delegation of authority‚ work specialization‚ and employee reporting framework are some of the elements that help determine what the organizational structure should be. An efficient structure will facilitate decision making and smooth the span of control or scope managers have over operations. The first and most common structure type that managers would

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    Organizational Structure MGT/230 Chipotle’s Organizational Structure The reporting structure is a very important tool in an organization. This structure is a chart that serves as a roadmap of management levels and positions. Every business has a chain of command and it is structured uniquely‚ depending on the organization. The structure of an organization‚ if not built correctly can destroy the organization just like a building with poor architecture. The blueprints clarify and build a strong

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    Organizational structure is the way a business organizes their companies and employees so work and goals can be accomplished on a short and long term basis. They are determined and influenced by certain functions within the organization. These functions include marketing‚ finance‚ human resources‚ and operations. Also to determine the design of the structure for the organization your look at the geographic‚ customer-base‚ products and services offered‚ separate departments‚ and more. In this paper

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