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Work Organization: Paradigms for project management and organization. Larry Constantine C. ACM Oct 93 (text pp25-33). Pop Quiz. What computer science author is known as the father of structured design and is published in the area of family structures?. Paradigm. What is a paradigm?
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Work Organization: Paradigms for project management and organization Larry Constantine C. ACM Oct 93 (text pp25-33)
Pop Quiz • What computer science author is known as the father of structured design and is published in the area of family structures?
Paradigm • What is a paradigm? • A. a set of underlying assumptions through which the world is interpreted • B. the behavior of individuals working in a group to accomplish a common goal • C. the operational rules for organizing a group • D. two dimes or 20 cents
Organizational Paradigms • Which of the following are parts of an organizational paradigm? • A. how groups set priorities • B. how groups control and coordinate efforts • C. how groups deal with change • D. how groups deal with innovation
Group Question • Explain figure 1 on page 27 • what are the significance of the axes and the spectrums represented on those axes • what are the corners
L2bS6 – team organization • Each group of 2-3 take one of the four corners • Why is this a good paradigm for a group? • How would you as the manager set up this kind of group? • How would you as the manager ensure success of this group?