case study 2386
- Please read thecase study entitled as “Amazon.com’s Network Structure.†available in the textbook “Organization Development & Change†9th edition by Cummings, T and Worley, Cand answer the following questions:
Assignment Question(s):
- Q.1 Explain how following a network-based structure is advantageous to Amazonin terms of conducting its business activities. Support your answer by using two examples from this case study (2.5 marks) (Lo 1.6 & 2.2)
- Q.2Discuss the potential challenges that could be facing Amazon as a result of following a network-based structure. Support your answer by using two examples from this case study (2.5 marks) (Lo 1.6 & 2.2)
- Q.3Based on comparing product-centric with customer-centric structures, explain how could Amazon.com empower its business partners that are seeking to centralize their organization on either one of those structures(3 marks) (Lo 1.5 & 3.1)
- Q.4What would you recommend as potential core processes if Amazon has decided to follow a process-based structure? Explain and justify three of those processes (2 Marks) (Lo 1.5 & 3.1)
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