Business project V- organisational structures |
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Scenario
You work for Goody's Goods, a department store with outlets in towns and cities across the UK. Having impressed with your previous work for the business, Mr Goody the managing director, has asked you to undertake some research into organisational structures and charts.
You work for Goody's Goods, a department store with outlets in towns and cities across the UK. Having impressed with your previous work for the business, Mr Goody the managing director, has asked you to undertake some research into organisational structures and charts.
Task 2
Use the organisational structure below to answer the following questions:
a. Is this a tall or flat organisational structure?
b. Who is at the top of the hierarchy?
c. Who line manages the sales reps?
d. Who are the subordinates of the finance director?
e. What is the production managers span of control?
f. How many layers are there in this organisation?
g. To whom would the production manager delegate responsibility for the stocks of raw materials?
h. Who would be involved in the line of communication between the managing director and the stock control manager?
i. Who would be accountable if the sales of the business did not reach the target set by the managing director?
Use the organisational structure below to answer the following questions:
a. Is this a tall or flat organisational structure?
b. Who is at the top of the hierarchy?
c. Who line manages the sales reps?
d. Who are the subordinates of the finance director?
e. What is the production managers span of control?
f. How many layers are there in this organisation?
g. To whom would the production manager delegate responsibility for the stocks of raw materials?
h. Who would be involved in the line of communication between the managing director and the stock control manager?
i. Who would be accountable if the sales of the business did not reach the target set by the managing director?
Plenary
Please see some documentary's below that discuss some of the areas studied in this project.
Please see some documentary's below that discuss some of the areas studied in this project.
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