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What are organisations designed as?
What are organisations designed as?
- Randomly organized social groups
- Deliberately structured and coordinated activity systems (correct)
- Spontaneous and unstructured entities
- Loosely connected social networks
What determines the value created at the input stage of an organisation?
What determines the value created at the input stage of an organisation?
- The way the organisation obtains inputs to produce goods and services (correct)
- The size of the organisation's building
- The number of employees in the organisation
- The location of the organisation's headquarters
What is the primary function of organisations?
What is the primary function of organisations?
- Create unnecessary bureaucracy
- Promote individualism and independence
- Generate conflict and chaos
- Coordinate actions to obtain desired goals or values (correct)
What are organisations linked to?
What are organisations linked to?
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What determines the value created at the conversion stage of an organisation?
What determines the value created at the conversion stage of an organisation?
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Organisational Design and Function
- Organisations are designed as systems that bring together resources, such as people, materials, and equipment, to achieve a common goal.
Value Creation at Input Stage
- The value created at the input stage of an organisation is determined by the quality and quantity of resources acquired.
Primary Function of Organisations
- The primary function of organisations is to transform inputs into outputs, ultimately creating value for customers.
Organisational Linkages
- Organisations are linked to their environment, including suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders.
Value Creation at Conversion Stage
- The value created at the conversion stage of an organisation is determined by the efficiency and effectiveness of the transformation process.
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