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Organizational Design

Type of study BachelorFollow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 157-0326/06
Abbreviation ORPR
Course title Organizational Design
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Systems Engineering and Informatics
Course coordinator Ing. Blanka Bazsová, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

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1. Basic concepts and importance of organizational design.
 methodological issues of organizational design, organizational approaches to planning.
2. Model and computer support of organizational design.
 software products, a description of the structure.
3. Model and computer aided analysis of factors influencing the structuring of the organization, size, age, environment, strategy, technology, structure, globalization.
4. The formal organizational structure.
 Characteristics of forms, their advantages and disadvantages.
5. The objectives of organizational design.
6. Organizational structure designing.
 Organizational design as a decision-making process, basic steps.
7. Organizational diagnosis.Objectives, scope, foundation stage method.
8. Designing organizational positions.
 Specialization of labor, formalization of behavior, education and training.
9. Designing organizational units.
 Principles in their work, to determine their size.
10. Dimension delegating decision-making.
 Centralization, decentralization, delegation issues.
11. The dimensions of formalization.
 Organizational and management standards, their importance and creation.
12. Structural configuration.
 Simple organizational structure, machinery, professional bureaucracy, divisional form hybrids.
13. Personnel.
 Its relationship to the organization, the importance of developing organizational measures. Methods and approaches to evaluation of employees.
14. Organizing processes.
 Methods and models of organizing processes. Model and computer aided analysis and design processes.
15. Case studies of developing organizational arrangements and software support with Attis.

Literature

GRIFFIN, Ricky W.; PHILLIPS, Jean a GULLY, Stanley Morris. Organizational behavior: managing people and organizations. 13E. Boston: Cengage, 2020. 576 s. ISBN 978-0-357-04250-2 .
BURKE, Wyatt Warner. Organization change: theory and practice. 2nd ed. Los Angeles: Sage Publications, c2008. 335 s. ISBN 978-1-4129-2670-6.
ROBBINS, Stephen P. a JUDGE, Tim. Organizational behavior. Edition 16. Always learning. Boston: Pearson, 2015. ISBN 978-1-292-05655-5.

Advised literature

DONNELLY, James. H., James, L. GIBSON and John, M. IVANCEVICH. Management. Praha: Grada Publishing, 1997. 821 s. ISBN 80-7169-422-3.
GRAEME, Martin. Managing People and Organizations in Changing contexts. Netherlands: Elsevier Ltd., 2006. 425 s. ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-8000-4.
BELLEFLAMME, Paul a PEITZ, Martin. Industrial organization: markets and strategies. 2nd edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 799 s. ISBN 978-1-107-06997-8.