Assignment: Job Design
You have just been appointed CEO of a company that sells soft drinks, snack foods, and vitamins all over the world. Which of the five departmentalization structures BELOW would they choose for their company and why? Choose One, Paper needs to be 1,200 words.
1. Functional departmentalization organizes work and workers into separate units responsible for particular business functions or areas of expertise. A common functional structure might have individuals organized into accounting, sales, marketing, production, and human resources departments.
2. Product departmentalization organizes work and workers into separate units responsible for producing particular products or services.
3. Customer departmentalization organizes work and workers into separate units responsible for particular kinds of customers.
4. Geographic departmentalization organizes work and workers into separate units responsible for doing business in particular geographic areas.
5. Matrix departmentalization is a hybrid structure in which two or more forms of departmentalization are used together.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. 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.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.