Assignment Overview Reorganizing at GM GM has gone through a great deal of change in reorganization efforts in the past several years. Part of this restructuring was the result of the company’s near collapse several years ago, and the bailout by the government. GM’s leadership has started on a major reorganization effort […]

For this segment of the Session Long Project, we focus on Organizing. This is a very important function of management. Brief reminder: Main elements of organizational design are: Work specialization/job enrichment Departmentalization Chain of command Span of control Centralization/decentralization Organization Design Forms: Simple Hierarchy Flat Team based Virtual Matrix Human […]

Newsweek named Steve Jobs as the best of the 10 Best Leaders of 2005. Let us examine why. Case Assignment Write a 3- to 4-page paper, answering some of the following questions: Why was CEO Steve Jobs considered to be a (the) best leader of the decade by Fortune Magazine? […]

Economic Impact of Agroforestry **An outline is required before I release the 1st payment: In an outline you should clearly state the objective of the paper: the question you’d like to answer or the problem and the method you’d like to apply to it.** The paper should address environmental issues, […]