Assignment

Reading Questions SEE Specification

WE USE BOOK: ORGANIZATIONAQL THEORY DESIGN AND CHANGE.

1. Why is restructuring sometimes necessary for reengineering to take place?

2. What is organizational development and what is its goal?

3. Why do organizations decline? What steps can top management take to halt, decline, and restore organizational growth?

4. Why do organizations grow? What major crisis is an organization likely to encounter as it grows?

5. What are the critical differences between the rational and the Carnegie approaches to decision-making? What are the critical differences between the incrementalist and garbage can models?

6. What is organizational learning? In what ways can managers promote the development of organizational learning by acting at various levels in the organization?