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UNDERSTANDING ORGANIZATIONS
UNIT 1
Approaches to Understanding Organization
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UNIT 2
Factors Affecting Organization Design
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MS-10
Organizational Design,
Development and Change
Indira Gandhi
National Open University
School of Management Studies
Block
Understanding
Organizations
2
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June, 2004 (Revision)
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BLOCK 1
UNDERSTANDING
ORGANIZATIONS
This block comprises two units. The first unit deals with approaches to
understanding organisation. In which it discusses the meaning and
characteristics of organisation, different Approaches to Organisation and also

the 7s model. The second unit describes the meaning, purposes and principles of organisational design, key Factors Affecting Organisation Design and also the concept of organisational effectiveness.

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