The Elements of Organizing – (How we do it)
What is an organization? It’s a group of invivduals that work together towards a common goals.
What is organziational complexity?
Today organizations are constantly growing in both size and complexity. Developing ways of getting things done will serve the organization for years to come. As times change leadership will continue to find new approaches to designing work, linking jobs, and coordinating activities to keep up with the changing environments in which they work as well as new demands made on the organization.
Organizing: Deciding how best to group organizational activities and resources
Organizational Structure: The set of building blocks that can be used to configure the organization. This set of six building blocks helps managers construct the organization and can be broken down into the following categories:
1. Job Design
3. Establishing Reporting Relationships
Please feel free to navigate around our website for more information on these important topics, and some basic resources (tools) that can help you get organized as a manager.
Make sure to check out Businessballs.com which offers a series of free tools, templates and resources that can be useful to anyone in a management position.
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Illustration from: http://blog.taigacompany.com/blog/sustainable-business-strategies
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