SOC208H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Organization Studies, Organizational Architecture, Flight Attendant
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Organizations: social structures created by individuals to support the collaborative pursuit of specified goals. Organisations must: define goals, induce cooperation, dispense products/services, select, train, replace workers, accommodate neighbours, use resources to expand to maintain, harmonize work flows with human elements. Organizations are one the dominant features of society. Designed to persist over time, more than other structures. Formalization, rules, routines, strong cultures, specialized machinery. Achieve goals that we could not achieve alone. Exploit resources, natural resources belonging to a country for personal profit. Commercialization of human feelings and emotion management. All significant elements outside the organization that influence its ability to survive. Choices about markets, clients, competition, tactics, output goals logy nition pectors te innovative products and services logy. Cost nition volume, efficiency nders lop efficiencies in internal processes rentiation ue product or service ysers bine approaches sed ific geographic region or t.
