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Griffin Chap 12
Griffin Chap 12
Managing
Organizational
Design
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Learning Objectives
After studying this chapter, you should be able to:
1. Describe the basic nature of organization design.
2. Identify and explain the two basic universal
perspectives on organization design.
3. Identify and explain several situational influences on
organization design.
4. Discuss how an organization’s strategy and its
design are interrelated.
5. Describe the basic forms of organization design.
6. Describe emerging issues in organization design.