Organizational Structure Design

Learn About Types of Organizational Structures and How to Design Them Scientifically

2h 45m13 lectures2 sections

What you'll learn

  • Understand the concept of organization
  • Know different types of organizational structures
  • Learn to design organizational structures
  • Understand alignment with strategy
  • Apply scientific design methods
  • Manage organizational structures effectively

About this course

The organizational structure refers to how departments, functions, and responsibilities are organized and arranged within a company. The organizational structure is designed to achieve the company's goals and enhance its efficiency and effectiveness. It also reflects the flow of information and decision-making within the organization. This course will provide you with more information and details about different types of organizational structures, factors for choosing the right structure for your company, and how to implement it effectively. The course will cover topics such as functional structure, horizontal structure, vertical structure, matrix structure, network structure, virtual structure, organic structure, and digital structure. You will also learn about the challenges you may face when designing organizational structures and how to address them.

Expected outcomes

  • Ability to design effective organizational structures.
  • Understanding the success factors of organizational structure.
  • Applying the appropriate structure to meet organizational needs.
  • Dealing with organizational changes flexibly.

Course content

1

Designing Organizational Structures

12 lectures
  1. Concept of Organization13:56
  2. Elements of Organization and Its Importance15:46
  3. Goals of Organization and Its Benefits15:32
  4. Types of Organizational Structures16:06
  5. Functional Organizational Structure13:22
  6. Decentralized Organizational Structures13:14
  7. Geographical Organizational Structures13:54
  8. Regional Organizational Structures10:27
  9. Matrix Organizational Structures11:48
  10. Factors for Successful Organizational Structure Design15:08
  11. Alignment of Organizational Structure with Institutional Strategy13:36
  12. Flexibility of Organizational Structure to Face Change12:57
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Attachments

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Instructor

Dr. Aya Al-Arabi

Dr. Aya Al-Arabi

PhD from Helwan University in Commerce and Business Administration, management consultant and certified trainer for several companies in life coaching and business coaching.
6,749 students15 courses

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