Homework: Department of Business Administration- Organization Design and Development
Course Learning Outcomes:
i. Analyse the human, structural and strategic dimensions of the organizational development.
Instructions:
ii. Login to Saudi Digital Library (SDL).
iii. Search for the case study entitled as ‘Reorganizing the finance department: Managing change and transitions' by Anderson, D. (2018). In SAGE Business Cases. SAGE Publications, Ltd.
Task
i. What are the key reasons behind the reorganizing of the finance department in this foods company? (Words 150 to 200)
ii. What do you think the major concerns will be of employees and managers in the new design? (Words 150 to 200)
iii. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a gradual versus a rapid transition? (Words 150 to 200)
iv. Choose an example of an organization that uses a product-centric structure. Justify and explain your answer. (Words 250 to 300)
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
i) The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
ii) The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
iii) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.