DPR2603
Assignment 1
Semester 2
2024 - DUE 20
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Organizational Dynamics
DPR2603 Assignment 1 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 - DUE
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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]
Question 1: Defining an Organization
An organization
is a structured entity composed of individuals working collaboratively to achieve a common goal
or set of objectives. It's a system where roles, responsibilities, and hierarchies are defined to
facilitate efficient operations.
1. What is an Organization: Definition, Characteristics, and Importance
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2. Organizational Structure: What it Is and Why it is Important - BetterUp
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