Year 12: Functional Areas Learning Objectives: To know how businesses are organised The steps to success for a Pass answer are: To know the main functional areas To understand the main responsibilities of these functional areas To know the interdependencies between functional areas. The challenge is: To evaluate how the success of a business can be attributed to its organisation and structure
Warren School How is the Warren School organised?
Organisational Structure What is an organisational structure? What is an organisational chart? Why is it useful?
Different ways of structuring an organisation?
Ways of structuring Functional Geographic Product Customer Process/equipment Matrix (projects)
Functional Activities List the different departments:
Functional Activities Finance HRM R&D Production Customer Service Marketing Sales IT
Organisational Structure Create a presentation where you discuss the structure and organisation of Sainsburys. You must list and describe all functional areas. Create a presentation where you discuss the structure and organisation of Sainsburys. You must include: All areas, span of control, chain of command, relationships between areas Create a presentation where you analyse the structure and organisation of Sainsburys. You must include: All areas, span of control, chain of command, relationships between areas. You must evaluate how its structure contributes to its success.