1.What is meant by the terms “Organization” ?
2. What is Organization design and what is its purpose?
3.What are the tools typically used to structure Organization ?
Organisations - A consciously co-ordinated social unit created by groups in society to achieve
specific purposes, common aims and objectives by means of planned and co-ordinated activities.
Formal organization - a collection of work groups that have been consciously designed by senior
management to maximize efficiency and achieve organizational goals.
Informal organisation - An organisation arising from the interaction of people, their psychological
and social needs, and the development of groups with their own relationships and norms of
behaviour, irrespective of those defined within the formal structure.
An organization is a group of people who work together. The group share a unifying purpose i.e.
They have common goals.