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Organisational Design and Culture

This course looks at the design and structure that organisations can adopt, together with the reasons for these choices.

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  • Duration

    2 weeks

  • Weekly study

    3 hours
Overview
Requirements

Evaluate how the culture of various organisations influence their performance.

The success of all organisations is a combination of good management by the manager, together with a good organisation within which this can take place.

This course looks at the design and structure that organisations can adopt, together with the reasons why they have been so designed. You will evaluate how the culture of various organisations influence their performance so you can develop the skills and abilities necessary to undertake management functions effectively.

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

This course is for those enrolled on ARU’s MSc Project Management. It is the third of five courses that make up the Management Theory program.

Who developed the course?

Anglia Ruskin University

ARU is a global university with campuses across the East of England. They are passionate about transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research.

  • Established

    1858

  • Location

    Cambridge, UK

  • World ranking

    Top 350Source: Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018

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