Please read the case “Apple” from Chapter 15 “Organizational Structure” Page: - 503 given in your textbook – Organizational behaviour: Improving performance and commitment in the workplace (6th ed). by Colquitt, J. A., LePine, J. A., & Wesson, M. J. (2019) and Answer the following Questions:
Assignment Question(s):
- Why do you think Apple’s functional structure has been so important for their products? (1.25 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
- What are the outside forces that might make Apple change their organizational structure in the future? (1.25 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
- How might Apple change their structure in a way that allows them to have the best of both worlds? (1.25 Marks ) (Min words 200)
Part:-2
Discussion question: Page: - Please read Chapter 15 “Organizational Structure” carefully and then give your answers on the basis of your understanding.
- Which of the organizational forms described in this chapter do you think leads to the highest levels of motivation among workers? Why?(1.25 Marks ) (Min words 150-200)
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