THE NATURE OF ORGANIZATION DESIGN

UNIVERSAL PERSPECTIVES ON ORGANIZATION DESIGN

• Bureaucratic Model
• Behavioral Model

SITUATIONAL INFLUENCES ON ORGANIZATION DESIGN

• Core Technology
• Environment
• Organizational Size
• Organizational Life Cycle

STRATEGY AND ORGANIZATION DESIGN

• Corporate-Level Strategy
• Business-Level Strategy
• Organizational Functions

BASIC FORMS OF ORGANIZATION DESIGN

• Functional (U-Form) Design
• Conglomerate (H-Form) Design
• Divisional (M-Form) Design
• Matrix Design
• Hybrid Designs

EMERGING ISSUES IN ORGANIZATION DESIGN

• The Team Organization
• The Virtual Organization
• The Learning Organization
• Issues in International Organization Design