ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Organizational structure refers to the way that an organization arranges people and jobs so that its work can be performed and its goals can be met. When a work group is very small and face-to-face communication is frequent‚ formal structure may be unnecessary‚ but in a larger organization decisions have to be made about the delegation of various tasks. Thus‚ procedures are established that assign responsibilities for various functions. It is these decisions that determine
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{text:bookmark-start} Running head: ORGANIZATIONAL {text:bookmark-end} STRUCTURE Organizational Structure Romanoff‚ T. Axia College of University of Phoenix MGT 330 Management: Theory‚ Practice and Application Peter Espeut October 26‚ 2009 Organizational Structure Planning and organization are crucial for an organization to achieve maximum effectiveness and success. Microsoft Company‚ for instance‚ has an organizational structure consisting of board of directors who include
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knowledge is the organizational structure. According to Lombardi and Schermerhorn‚ (2007)‚ “the organizational structure is the system of tasks‚ workflow‚ reporting relationships‚ and communication channels that link the diverse plans of an organization” (para. 3). A formal structure is essential to permit groups within the organization to communicate knowledge with other staff members and other operations of the organization. Separating an organization into a functional structure has excellent rewards
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Examples of Organizational Structures Team 6: Patrick Brennan Trenton Mak Carolyn Moore Christopher Sterbank Nicholas Warabak 1. Vertical structure by functions (Functional Structure) Organizational Name: Ultimate Technology & Services Co.‚ Ltd. Organizational Chart: Functions: Product Operations‚ Design‚ Manufacturing List of the Functions: Purchasing/Procurement‚ Accounting‚ Estimating/Engineering‚ Steel Working‚ Store Keeping URL: http://www.uts-steel-construction.com/index
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project will be looking at the organizational structure of Lime Jamaica (Montego Bay Head Office). Lime is a telecommunications company; their head office in Montego Bay is located at 23 Church Street‚ Montego Bay St.James. Lime is a public limited company. It is owned by Phil Bently. Lime specializes in phone and internet industry. Organizational structure is very important to a business because it is the framework of the business. Without an organizational structure there would be no order in the
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ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE CHAPTER OBJECTIVES After reading this chapter‚ students should be able to: 1. Identify the six key elements that define an organization’s structure. 2. Describe a simple structure. 3. Explain the characteristics of a bureaucracy. 4. Describe a matrix organization. 5. Explain the characteristics of a “virtual” organization. 6. Summarize why managers want to create boundaryless organizations. 7. List the factors that favor different organization structures. 8. Explain
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A NEW KIND OF STRUCTURE CASE STUDY Question 1: Describe and evaluate what Pfizer is doing? Pfizer is the world’s largest research -based pharmaceuticals firm and also a well-known pharmaceutical company. So their most of the work depends on research‚ developing strategies and innovate. They were trying to find a new way of system which makes their work more effective and efficient. Pfizer find out that their worker spends more time on business research and data analysis to the creation of documents
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Organizational Structure Defined An organizational structure is a composition that specifies a company’s hierarchical structure. There are various kinds of conformations that organizations can choose to build their business around. The organizational structure exemplifies the way in which control and business affairs have been appointed within the organization. Organizational structure encompasses the design of an organization though people positioning and responsibilities in order
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Motivational Methods Paper HCS/325 February 21‚ 2011 Erica Falk-Huzar How often do you see a new employee or a former employee that has been with a company for a long period of time come in excited about being at work as upper management may be? Answer: Not very many people. It is important for the employee or employees to be happy to be at their job. The manager’s job is to figure out how to motivate their employees to perform their job to the best of their ability and to go that extra mile
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Rafael Mendoza 11/28/2012 A company’s organizational structure can determine how effective its management department will be in implementing and executing company decisions. Without a great structure the company may lose its finances‚ by being inefficient. With that in mind‚ a company’s organizational structure is geared towards making the company more efficient and successful. UPS like all major organizations has to keep their organizational structure with the times in order to stay productive
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