Assignment
Read Case Study 2.4 Widgets 'R Us.
Scenario:
Assume you are a consultant contracted to analyze the operations at Widgets 'R Us. You have been asked to prepare a report of your findings and recommendations to present to the WRU executive staff that addresses the following points and questions:
A. Summarize the situation at WRU as presented in the case.
B. What would you recommend WRU do first to begin to correct the problems? Justify your decision.
C. How might the existing functional organizational structure contribute to the problems?
D. Comparer a matrix and a project organization for WRU.
a. What are the strengths and weaknesses of each of these two designs?
b. Select the best structural design to present to WRU.
c. Draw a sample organizational structure for this design.
d. Explain how this design change would improve operations.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.