Chap 3 : Organizational Structure

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1Anne Drumaux Management OrganizationSolvay Business School1Chap 3 : Organizational Structure organization versus Structure Theories of contingency approach Internal and external factors a typology of organizations (Mintzberg) Types of Organizational structures functional organization (U-form) divisional organization (M-form, H-form) matrix organization ( matrix -form) network organization composite Structure examples formal and informal structureAnne Drumaux Management OrganizationSolvay Business School2ENVIRONMENTCultureSocial structurePhysical structureTechnologyORGFive circles model(Hatch, 1997)2Anne Drumaux Management OrganizationSolvay Business School3Chronology of Organizational theories (SCOTT) organization is a closed systemOrganization is an open systemIndividual is a rational agentIndividual is a social agent1900 1900 --193019301960 1960 --197019701930 1930 --196019601970 1970 for efficient productionAdapt structu

• matrix organization (matrix-form) ... The Structuring of Organizations 1979 Power in and around Organizations 1983 ways of coordination • mutual adjustment ... • Result of outsourcing or collaboration • Limit : virtual organization. 19 Anne Drumaux Management § Organization

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