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Advanced Strategic Management Assignment Module 5

Advanced Strategic Management Assignment Module 5

Q 1. Discuss in scholarly detail differences between a simple and functional organizational structure. What are the demands for managers in these structures?2. Discuss in scholarly detail how a firm can balance the demands for control/differentiation in the corporate level of management with the need for coordination/integration. 3. Discuss in scholarly detail twenty-first-century corporations in terms of organizational phenomena and tactics. Include in your answer brief definitions of a virtual organization, agile organization, modular organization and learning organization.4. Discuss in scholarly detail organizational leadership in the context of a leader's action and why is it important for a leader to clarify strategic intent in his or her actions? How does a leader do this?5. Discuss in scholarly detail implications of any considerations that should be emphasized by firms seeking to manage a strategy-culture relationship.

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This structure is used widely as a majority of the companies are small (lower than hundred staffs). This structure is used when a majority of the decisions are made by the owner-manager. It may be problematic to maintain as the company grows in size and complexity both while relatively this structure is efficient from its flatness standpoint