Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Organization defined

A

Social entity created to coordinate the efforts of individuals with the intent to achieve goals.

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2
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Economics of scale

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The more you buy the better the deal

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3
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Economics of scope

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Maximization of resources used throughout and organization

Inputs + Transformation = Outputs

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4
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Public organizations

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City run or government run

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5
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Non profit

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Volunteer organizations (right to play)

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6
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Commercial organizations

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Main goal is to make a profit (nhl)

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7
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Environment

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All elements outside the boundary of thr organization that have the potential to affect all or part of thr organization

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8
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Demography

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Involves the examination of populations, including such elements as size, births, deaths, migration, and ages.

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9
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Traditional approaches

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Focus on the output

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10
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Different stages of organizational change

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Entrepreneurial
Collectively
Formalization
Elaboration

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