... Employee management 2.2.4 Managerial --- General operation 2.3 Key value of contingency: helps managers to develop a more thorough understanding of complex situations and to take appropriate action ... 300 words 2.3.1 Horizontal division --- function oriented 2.3.2 Matrix division --- project oriented team work 2.3.3 Formal organization --- departments listed on organization chart 2.3.4 Informal organization --- human relationship & shared knowledge 3. Comprehend the interactions between environment, system and structure 3.1 Interaction between organization structure and environment ... 400 words 3.1.1 Internal environment influence: size, technology, etc. (e.g. structure showed in the above example brings complexity to financial management & decision making, simple structure could be worthy of consideration, for instance, divide a whole into production company and sales company) 3.1.2 External environment influence: labour market, marketing requirement (e.g. the change of customers activities leads a sharp increase of supermarkets instead of department stores) 3.2 Interaction between managerial system and environment ... 400 words 3.2.1 Supply chain management (Comparison of ...

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