Choose an organization or business you are familiar with or would like to learn
ID: 466265 • Letter: C
Question
Choose an organization or business you are familiar with or would like to learn more about. You will be focusing on learning about the organizational structure that is being used and the driving and restraining forces. 1. Select your business and give a short description. 2. Identify which one of the 5 structural approaches the business uses. 3. As a manager what implementation tactic would you recommend the business use? 4. Identify a change that your selected business or organization is going through or will go through in the near future. This could be a product, technology, people, or culture change. 5. Once you have identified the change, use Lewin’s Force Field Analysis technique to list the driving and restraining forces for the change you identified. What were the main restraints to the needed change and what helped with the change?
Explanation / Answer
The Organization works in reverse logistics business in line. The company offers services in reverse logistics for e-commerce Company. The company collects the returned product from customer premises which have been rejected by them. They also perform the quality check of returned products at customer premises for Third Party Company.
The business uses functional structural approach of organizational design. The company has different functions for different job like Marketing, HR, Finance, Operations etc. This structure promotes specialization of labor, encourages efficiency and minimizes the need for an elaborate system.
The company use following implementation techniques:
4. The business will be going through technological change as new technology are about to hit the company and business which require major change in processes and operations. The company needs to develop and implement those new technologies to match with its competitions.
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