Considerations for Organizational Design

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Management, Leadership, & Organizational Behavior

[cite] Back to: Business Management Considerations for Organizational Design? There are numerous methods or manners for organizational design. The primary elements of Organizational Design include: Hierarchy – Organizations vary in the number of levels that...

Common Types of Organizational Design or Structure

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Management, Leadership, & Organizational Behavior

[cite] Back to: Business Management What are Common Types of Organizational Structure? Organizational structure defines the roles, responsibilities, and levels of authority within the company. It identifies who supervisors and direct reports. There are many ways to...

What is the Controlling Function of Management?

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Management, Leadership, & Organizational Behavior

[cite] Back to: Business Management What is the Controlling Function of Management? The controlling function of management generally means organizational control. That is, its a process by which an organization (through its managers) influences its subunits and...

What are the Categories of Control?

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Management, Leadership, & Organizational Behavior

[cite] Back to: Business Management Categories of Control Organizational controls can come in various forms, with various characteristics. Understanding how to classify organizational controls can be very useful. Some common categorizations are as follows: Strategic...

Common Biases and Errors in Decision Making

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Management, Leadership, & Organizational Behavior

[cite] Back to: Business Management What are the Common Biases & Errors in Decision-Making? Some common decision-making errors and biases are as follows: Overconfidence Bias – Individuals overestimate or have excessive confidence in their ability to predict...

What are SMART Goals?

by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Management, Leadership, & Organizational Behavior

[cite] Back to: Business Management What are SMART Goals and Objectives? SMART is a method used in various industries as an organizational framework. Applying the individual elements of this framework is an effective method of developing goals and objectives. SMART is...