The assignment is all about Research & Writing for the topic: organisational structure. The task must be completed in not more than 2 pages (500 words) word document.
Details:
You are required to:
1. Through research, identify an organisational structure based on ‘function’ and explain its advantages and disadvantages.
2. How is the culture of an organisation (like a regiment in the Army) shaped by its ‘organisational structure’? (Use underpinning theories provided by Harrison and Handy).
Organisations can be departmentalised on a functional basis, geographical basis, product basis, brand basis or a matrix basis.
You are required to:
1. Through research, identify an organisational structure based on ‘function’ and explain its advantages and disadvantages.
2. How is the culture of an organisation (like a regiment in the Army) shaped by its ‘organisational structure’? (Use underpinning theories provided by Harrison and Handy).