global business strategy Lecture4.ppt

INTERNATIONAL ANISATION AND DESIGN
Lecture outline
The role anisation design
Designing a anisation
Types of global structures
The Role anisational Design
The role anisation Design is to:
maximise global-scale efficiency
exploit location economies
gain global coordination
develop "global reach"
adapt to local conditions
generate global learning
All simultaneously !
Organisational Design also involves.....
Organisational Structures
- roles, responsibilities and power
Organisational Processes
- decision-making, resource allocation
Organisational Culture
- shared values, dominant values, dos'
and don'ts' (Lasserre 2003)
Designing a Global Structure Depends On......
The nature of anisation and its environment.
The age, history and size of anisation.
The leadership and culture of anisation.
The geographical span and global strategy of anisation. (Mintzberg, 1998)
Types of Global Structures.......
Three "generic" structures exist:
Global Hub
- worldwide functional or product structure
Confederation
- multinational geographical structure
Multi-dimensional
- a matrix or transnational structure
The Range of anisational Structures..
The International Division Structure
The Global Functional Structure
The Geographical Structure
The Single Matrix Model
The Multi-Business Global Product Division Structure
The Multi-Business Geographical Structure
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