Reference no: EM131273906
Reflect on your reading for the week, specifically Analytical Exercise 8. Is another form of structural configuration better suited to multiproduct, multiservice companies? If not, is there a form of departmentalization for multiproduct, multiservice companies which would match somewhat the divisional structure configuration?"
Explain how the following somewhat match each other:
• functional structure with simple structure
• divisional structure with departmentalization by product
• machine bureaucracy with centralized, mechanistic structure
• professional bureaucracy with decentralized, organic structure
Guided Response:
Your initial post should be at least 200 words in length. Support your claims with examples from required material(s) and/or other scholarly resources, and properly cite any references. Respond substantively to at least two of your classmates' posts.
Carefully review the Discussion Forum Grading Rubric for the criteria that will be used to evaluate this Discussion Thread.
|
The expenses of maintaining the household
: Juanita is a single parent who maintained a household for her unmarried son Josh, age 19. Josh worked full-time and earned $16,000. Juanita provided approximately 40% of Josh's support but provided all the expenses of maintaining the household. What ..
|
|
Four-station transfer line is to be designed without buffers
: A four-station transfer line is to be designed without buffers. Demand dictates that 100 products must be produced every hour the line is in operation. A cycle time of 0.5 minutes is being considered. Experience with similar lines has indicated that ..
|
|
Analyze the relationship among the characters in the story
: Analyze the relationship among the characters in the story. What motivates each men? What strengths and limitations does each men have? What conflict do you see in the story, and how does each conflict get resolved? In the story The open boat
|
|
Analyze the allocation of resources in free markets
: How can consumer and producer surplus concepts be used to analyze the allocation of resources in free markets?
|
|
How functional with simple structure match each other
: Explain how the following somewhat match each other: functional structure with simple structure, divisional structure with departmentalization by product and machine bureaucracy with centralized, mechanistic structure.
|
|
Description of the financial valuation methodologies
: Description of the financial valuation methodologies that you will use in your project - A summary of key financial ratios and examination of factors that have driven the performance of the company over recent years.
|
|
Function successfully in the global marketplace
: What skills are needed to function successfully in the global marketplace? For up-and-coming executives, an overseas posting has long been a rite of passage, providing opportunities not available in their native countries and experience that can be i..
|
|
Identify the processes that the leaders are using to impact
: An analysis of the processes used by the three leaders. Identify the processes that the leaders and top management team (TMT) are using to impact the organization.
|
|
Considered to be the most ecofriendly mode of travel
: Why is Cruising not considered to be the most ecofriendly mode of travel? What efforts, if any, is the cruising industry doing to become sustainable (greener)?
|