BUS 201: Principles of Management - Textbook

Learning Objectives

• Explain the purpose of organization
• Describe common organizational structures and their advantages and disadvantages
• Identify important factors for consideration in organizational design
• Describe current trends in organization and job design

• Read: The Purpose of Organization

• Read: Common Organizational Structures

• Read: Factors Impacting Organizational Design

• Read: Current Trends in Organization and Job Design

• Assignment: An Organizational Structure for Sun City Boards

• Discussion: Considering Organizational Structures

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