, DPR2603 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE 20 August 2024 ; 100% TRUSTED
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Questions: 1. In your own words, briefly define the term
“organisation”. Illustrate your answer with an example of an
organisation, provide its vision and mission to indicate your
understanding. [5 marks] 2. Hickson and Macdonald (2001)
suggest that an organisation can adopt different structures.
Outline and the differences between the traditional organisation
and the bureaucratic organisation. [10 marks] 3. Using your
knowledge or years of experience working in an organisation,
you may have some understanding of the nature of organisations
and the behaviour of its members. In your own words, describe
and discuss the manner in which the disciplines listed below
were used in understanding organisational behaviour. Provide
examples to illustrate your answer. [10 marks] Psychology
Sociology Anthropology Political science 4. Draw a structure
for the directorate of the Human Resources Department (HR) for
Ndzilo PTY LTD. The directorate is headed by a director of HR.
The director’s direct report is a deputy director of HR. Three HR
managers report to the deputy director. Each manager has three
direct reports who are at the level of a HR specialist. Clearly
show each portfolio on the structure [5 marks]
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DPR2603 Assignment 1:
1. Definition of "Organisation" and Example