Chapter 8 Flashcards
Culture + Structure =
Strategy
Organizational culture
shared beliefs that develop with an organization
4 types of cultures
clan-internal, flexible
adhocracy-external, flexible,innovative
market-external, stability,competitive
hierarchy-internal,stability
3 levels of organization culture
observale artifacts- physical manifestations
espoused values-explicitly stated
basic assumptions-core value
4 common elements of an organization
- common purpose
- coordinated effort
- division of labor
- chain of command
3 more common elements of an organization
- span of control
- authority and delegation
- centralization
Functional Structure
people grouped by similar occupations
Divisional structure
grouped by
- products
- georgraphy
Matrix
combines both functional and divisional
Horizontal structure
eliminates barriers by having temporary teams work together
Hollow structure
central core but outsources services to others