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interorganizational perspective focusing on diversity and adapting
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Population Ecology
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Supply chains are examples of this (Dissimilare organizations working cooperatively)
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Collaborative Networking
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Wal-Mart and the Govt use this type of force
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Coercive Force
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organizations surviv and succeed through congruence between and organization's environmental expectations
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Institutionalism
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the three stages of population ecology
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Variation
Selection Retention |
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This structure works best for and export strategy
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International Division
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This structure works best for a company whit a global strategy only
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Global Product Structure
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This structure works best for a company with a multidomestice strategy only
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Global Geographic Structure
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This structure works best for a company pursuing global and multi domestic strategies
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Global Matrix Structure
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Firms go global for these three reasons
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Economies of Scale
Economies of Scope Cheaper production |
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how much mechanization in process
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Technical Complexity
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assembly lines are this type of process
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Large Batch
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Designing new parts/processes o a computer
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Computer aided design
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The two dimensions of the technology framwork
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Variety and Analyzability
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Tasks which are high variety and high analyzability
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Engineerng
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A company's ability to meet its goals
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Effectiveness
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Relies heavily on human operators
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Small Batch
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Organizational structure with combines 2 or more structures
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Hybrid
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Sectors that don't directly impact daily operations, but which influence indirectly
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General Environment
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Mass production to exact customer specifications
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Mass Cusomization
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Term meaning an organization interacts with its environment
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Open System
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Label describing / characterizing the whole organization
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Structural Dimension
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Labels describing the internal characteristics of an organization
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Contextual Dimension
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Name 3 stakeholders
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Empolyees
Managers Government Community |
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Deals with the amount of resources used to achieve goals
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Efficiency
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An organizations reason for existance
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Mission statement
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A plan for interacting with the competitive environment to achieve goals
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Strategy
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Porter's strategy - A company with a broad scope and uniqueness advantage
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Differentiation
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Miles & Snow A company with no strategy
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reactor
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Organizational effectiveness approach focusing on outputs
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Goal approach
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Common structure where the organization is grouped by departments
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Functional
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organization is grouped around products
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divisional
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organization is grouped around processes
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Horizontal
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Organizational structure which uses outsourcing
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Modular
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Disadvantages of this structure include dual authority, extra training, tim, power balance
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Matrix
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Lack of information about the environment
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Incertainty
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organizations depend on the environment and they try to acquire control over resources
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Resource dependencey
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The territory an organization stakes out for itseld
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Domain
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sectors with which an organization directly interacts and can affext its ability to achieve goals
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Task Envirnment
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The two dimensions of the incertainty matrix
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Environmnetal Change
Environmental Complexity |