In this course we learned about how organizations structure themselves and when and why different structural types are preferred. We learned about the primary characteristics of an organization. The primary characteristics are coordinating mechanisms, formal structure and horizontal linkages. These characteristics are really important because it …show more content…
We did not speak the language and we had to start from scratch. I entered middle school and I was placed in English as a second language. The kids at my school were treating my differently based on not being fluent in English. There was a lot of stereotypes about kids that could not speaking the English language. Some of the stereotypes were about foreigners were not good in any sport other than soccer. That was true because there have been a lot of foreign people come from many different countries of the world and now play professionally. The gym teachers, in some way were discriminating students from participating in the same sport or leadership position based on a prejudice view that they must not be good at playing the sport since they are not from around