Organizational Theory & Design

Course Code: 
MGMT3021

This course covers the fundamentals of Organizational theory, Structure and Design, the components and the links to organizational success. We begin with an historical overview of organizational theory, structure and design examining the pros and cons. Candidates will then be able to interpret the information in ways that will help them to determine which organizational structures are more appropriate for the particular kind of product and or service.

 Candidates will be able to identify those factors in the environment which impact and influence the organization’s functioning either positively and or negatively.  Factors such as Organizational Culture, the Organization’s History, Management Practices, Government Policies, and all will be examined in the context of Caribbean organizations responding to a global environment.

Semester: 
Semester 1
Semester 2
Pre-Requisites: 
MGMT2008
Department: 
Mona School of Business and Management