Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
A Practical Introduction
Third Edition
Angelo Kinicki &
Brian K. Williams
Visible Level:
Observable culture
Manifestations of culture:
Symbols
Stories
Heroes
Rites and rituals
Cost Containment
President Staff
Executive Executive
Administrative Medical Director
Director
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8.4 The Major Elements Of An Organization
Geographic President
Divisional Structure
Engineered
Fire & Plastics &
Electronics Healthcare Products
Security Adhesives
& Services
Vice-
Vice- Vice- Vice- Functional
President,
President, President, President, divisional
Human
Production Marketing Finance structure
Resources
Core of
personal
computer
company
USA
Engineering Distribution
Company Company
Japan Canada
Accounting
& Finance
USA
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8.6 Contingency Design: Factors In
Creating The Best Structure
WHAT IS THE BEST STRUCTURE?
Mechanistic Organic
organizations: organizations:
authority is centralized, authority is decentralized,
tasks and rules are there are fewer rules and
clearly specified, and procedures, and networks
employees are closely of employees are
supervised. encouraged to cooperate
When rigidity and and respond quickly to
uniformity work best unexpected tasks.
McDonald's When looseness and
flexibility work best
Information and
Technology
“adhocracies”
4. Technology
Technology (the tools and ideas for
transforming materials, data, or labor into
goods and services) influences organizational
design
5. Organizational life cycle
The organizational life cycle involves birth,
youth, midlife, and maturity
As organization moves
through the stages, it
becomes not only larger, but
more mechanistic,
specialized, decentralizes,
and bureaucratic
There are different
managerial challenges and
different organizational
design issues in each stage
Holding on to the
prebureaucratic way of
life for too long hinders
the organization’s ability
to deliver goods and
services efficiently