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Organisations Objective: To understand the basic concepts of organisational structure as they appear on/affect ICT systems. What is an organisation? An organisation is a collection of human and non human resources that are brought together in order to fulfill a designated purpose. 1. Supermarket 2. School 3. Shop 4. Large commercial enterprise 5. Small informally structured non commercial group - green peace In some cases the structures are clearly defined and inflexible, in others the structure is less formally defined. Factors which determine the structures:> The size and the complexity of the organization the larger and more complex the organization the more likely it is to have clear lines of authority.> The geographical spread of the organization, those spread over a region often have a structure which reflect this with regionally based departments.> The value and the beliefs of the organization- some executives prefer more flexible structures believing they make more sense.> The nature of the organization- a multinational...

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