1."Carry out an Internet search to develop an idea of how Home Depot operates.
Which of Mintzberg's five structural types does Home Depot's structure reflect? (i.e., simple, machine bureaucracy, divisionalized bureaucracy, professional bureaucracy, adhocracy.) Explain your rationale in detail and name two other well known companies that employ the same structural type.
Your answer to the different components of this question should total about 1-2 pages long, single spaced.
2.Small self-directed work teams tend to employ what Reframing Organizations calls an all-channel network. (Note: This design is similar to Helgesen's web of inclusion as described in the Bolman and Deal book.)
a. In what sense is the all-channel network structure appropriate for use on self-directed work teams? (Type answer here, using blue font.)
b. What problems can self-directed work teams encounter when employing this structure?