Organization Structures

In 150 words or more with a min of 2 supporting references. Suppose that you were creating a new global organization. The new organization will provide Information Technology (IT) infrastructure consulting services, computer security consulting services, and cloud computing consulting services. Determine whether you would employ a hierarchical, a flat, or a matrix organizational structure, and explain why.

In 150 words with 1 supporting reference. Explain the pro and cons of the matrix organizational structure.

In 150 words or more with a min of 2 supporting references. List some of the issues and propose how these issues with hierarchical and flat structures should be resolved.

Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE) and Instant Messaging (IM)

In 150 words with 2 or more supporting references. Suppose you worked for a company that uses ROWE. Explain what ROWE is and its pros and cons. Predict whether you would be more productive or less productive, and thoroughly explain why for each.

In 150 words or more with a min of 2 supporting references, discuss the following. IM applications like Microsoft’s Lync, Microsoft Instant Messenger, and Yahoo Instant Messenger are being used in some organizations to facilitate communication between employees. In 150 words, determine whether you believe IM improves employee productivity then in 150 determine whether you believe IM hinders employee productivity. Support each of your rationale with an explanation.