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Sociotechnical systems (STS) in organizational development is an approach to complex
organizational work design that recognizes the interaction between people and technology in
workplaces.
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- Outline three benefits of globalization.(Solved)
Outline three benefits of globalization.
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- Evaluate four global business strategies that could be adopted by an organisation.(Solved)
Evaluate four global business strategies that could be adopted by an organisation.
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- Describe five ways in which a manager could overcome resistance to change in an organisation.(Solved)
Describe five ways in which a manager could overcome resistance to change in an organisation.
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- State five advantages and five disadvantages of using teleconferencing in communication.(Solved)
State five advantages and five disadvantages of using teleconferencing in communication.
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- Examine five challenges that a multi-national organisation might face.(Solved)
Examine five challenges that a multi-national organisation might face.
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- Outline four ways in which the application of management information systems assist in
enhancing control in each of the following functions:
i. Sales and marketing.
ii. Personnel management.
iii....(Solved)
Outline four ways in which the application of management information systems assist in
enhancing control in each of the following functions:
i. Sales and marketing.
ii. Personnel management.
iii. Management accounting
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- Employees' access to the internet opens up an organisation's network to abuse from
external sources.
In relation to the above statement, describe four items that should be...(Solved)
Employees' access to the internet opens up an organisation's network to abuse from
external sources.
In relation to the above statement, describe four items that should be included in an
organisation's policy statement on internet in order to protect the organization from such
abuse.
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- Explain five factors that might contribute towards increase in the level of globalisation of
business operations.(Solved)
Explain five factors that might contribute towards increase in the level of globalisation of
business operations.
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- It. is widely argued that the typical twentieth century structured organisation has not operated
well in a rapidly changing environment. This has led to the rise...(Solved)
It. is widely argued that the typical twentieth century structured organisation has not operated
well in a rapidly changing environment. This has led to the rise of network organisations, a
model emerging in many progressive twenty first century organisations.
Required:
i. Describe three features of network organisations.
ii. Summarise four advantages of network organisations.
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- "Even when control systems are well designed and operated, there is often resistance and
attempts at non-compliance from those affected by them"
Outline the reasons for employee's...(Solved)
"Even when control systems are well designed and operated, there is often resistance and
attempts at non-compliance from those affected by them"
Outline the reasons for employee's resistance to their organization's control system.
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- Describe five types of quantitative standards against which performance could be measured
in an organization(Solved)
Describe five types of quantitative standards against which performance could be measured
in an organization
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- Highlight the factors that influence the span of control in an organisation(Solved)
Highlight the factors that influence the span of control in an organisation
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- (a) Describe five elements of a control system.
(b) Explain five characteristics of an effective control system.(Solved)
(a) Describe five elements of a control system.
(b) Explain five characteristics of an effective control system.
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- Briefly outline the importance of control systems in an organisation.(Solved)
Briefly outline the importance of control systems in an organisation.
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- Information systems contribute significantly to the efficient management of an organisation.
i. Highlight the requirements of an effective information system in an organisation.
ii. Briefly summarise how...(Solved)
Information systems contribute significantly to the efficient management of an organisation.
i. Highlight the requirements of an effective information system in an organisation.
ii. Briefly summarise how the three levels of management influence information systems
in a given entity.
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- A budget is an important tool for managerial planning and control.
With reference to the above statement, explain five ways in which budgets could be of
importance...(Solved)
A budget is an important tool for managerial planning and control.
With reference to the above statement, explain five ways in which budgets could be of
importance to a manager.
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- Highlight six types of controls instituted by different organisations.(Solved)
Highlight six types of controls instituted by different organisations.
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- Distinguish between. "co-ordination", and "control" in the management process.(Solved)
Distinguish between. "co-ordination", and "control" in the management process.
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- Analyse the three steps involved in a basic control system.(Solved)
Analyse the three steps involved in a basic control system.
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- Describe seven qualities of an effective control system.(Solved)
Describe seven qualities of an effective control system.
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