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Welcome to Unit 4-AB140

Welcome to Unit 4-AB140. WELCOME. We are starting our 4 th week. Great job! Are there any questions from Unit 3 you need clarification on before we begin with Unit 4? Please summarize in your own words at least one thing you learned from Unit 3. Instructor overview and comments.

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Welcome to Unit 4-AB140

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  1. Welcome to Unit 4-AB140 • WELCOME. We are starting our 4th week. Great job! Are there any questions from Unit 3 you need clarification on before we begin with Unit 4? • Please summarize in your own words at least one thing you learned from Unit 3. • Instructor overview and comments.

  2. Organizing (POLC)Unit 4 – AB140 • Key Concepts/Unit Outcomes/To-do-list (pages 1-2). • Reading: Organizing. • Reading: Organizing for action. Chapter 6 in the Bateman & Snell textbook (pgs. 122-134). • Discussion: On experience with delegation. • Assignment: Grow & Expand-a scenario about Sandwich Blitz, Inc. and answering four questions. • Seminar: We will cover differentiation and integration; Span of control, and Centralized vs. decentralized organization. • Review (Five multiple choice).

  3. Unit 4 Objectives (Outcomes) • Identify characteristics of vertical and horizontal organizational structures • Identify levels of authority in an organization • Discuss delegation

  4. APA editorial writing style • What are some ways you can determine a source’s credibility? • How far back should you accept a date of publication when researching (according to APA style)? • How many sentences makes a paragraph (according to APA style)? • What makes a good introduction and conclusion?

  5. General Questions

  6. Unit 3 Review • SWOT. What can you tell me about it?

  7. Unit 3 Review • When is cheating ok in school? http://articles.cnn.com/2002-04-05/us/highschool.cheating_1_plagiarism-cheating-students?_s=PM:fyi • “More than half have plagiarized work they found on the Internet.- Perhaps most disturbing, many of them don't see anything wrong with cheating…(taken from above site, April, 2002, Kathy Slobogin CNN).”

  8. Unit 4 – What is meant by Organizing (POLC)?

  9. Unit 4 • The following slides will be about our Unit 4 as a game and to promote thinking outside the box. I will call on students to choose a vowel or consonant. Have fun with it—studying should be FUN!

  10. Organizing (POLC) • What important factor determines whether an organization’s strategy can be carried out—whether employees can meet customer expectations, and can respond to competitive changes? • Answer: A firm’s _ _ _ _ c _ _ _ e

  11. Organizing (POLC) • What organizational structure depends heavily on an informal structure of employee networks and encourages teamwork and flexibility? • Answer: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ structure

  12. Organizing POLC? • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ means the work of the organization is subdivided into smaller tasks to different people or groups.

  13. Organizing (POLC) • _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Means different groups or people perform specific parts of the larger task.

  14. Organizing (POLC) • What is the procedure that links the various parts of an organization to achieve the organizations overall mission? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

  15. If the answer is “owners or manager’s, what is the question?

  16. Organizing (POLC) • Authority resides in _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ rather than in people (i.e.: scientists, information technology positions, etc.). The VP has authority over that division, regardless of who holds the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

  17. Organizing (POLC) • Can you name 3 broad levels of the organizational pyramid (hierarchy)?

  18. Organizing (POLC) • The number of people under a manager is called what? _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

  19. Organizing (POLC) • The optimal span of control maximizes effectiveness by balancing 2 considerations. Can you expand on these two items? What are they?

  20. Organizing (POLC) • Why do you feel delegation is important?

  21. Organizing (POLC) • What does accountability mean to you?

  22. Organizing (POLC) • Delegation must be done properly. The first step in the delegation process is what?

  23. Organizing (POLC) • In a centralized organization decisions are made at what level? • In a decentralized organization decisions are made at what level?

  24. Organizing (POLC) • The three basic approaches to departmentalization are?

  25. Any General Questions? Seminar is coming to an end, soon. Let’s wrap-up the evening.

  26. Seminar Concluded • Good night. Have a great week! • My office hours are listed on our class syllabus. My AIM ID is: DrDenhard. • THE END…

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