Best Free MOOCs In Business For March by: Jeff Schmitt on February 23, 2016 | | 9,679 Views February 23, 2016 Copy Link Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Email Share on LinkedIn Share on WhatsApp Share on Reddit Designing the Organization: From Strategy to Organizational Structure School: University of Illinois Platform: Coursera Registration Link: CLICK HERE Start Date: March, 2016 (4 Weeks Long) Workload: 5-7 Hours Per Week Instructor: Huseyin Leblebici Credentials: Leblebici is a professor of business administration at the University of Illinois, where he teaches courses in organizational behavior since 1982. During his tenure, he has also headed the schoolās Office of Business Innovation and Entrepreneurship and served interim head of the business administration department. His research has also been published in distinguished academic journals like the Strategic Management Journal and Annals in Social Responsibility. Graded: Students can choose to explore course videos, discussions, and ungraded assignments for free, but they wonāt be able to submit graded assignments, earn a certificate, or complete a specialization without paying a $79 fee. Description: An organizationās design is an expression of its mission, priorities, and constraints. Even more, it is both a reflection and result of its choices and culture. In this course, Leblebici will help students ādevelop a conceptual process model that links business models, external and internal contingencies, and organizational design. Second, [they] will focus on the fundamental principles of organization design and what alternative design choices are available for managers. Finally, [they] will apply these concepts and ideas to organizational situations to develop the critical insights and decision making skills to build effective organizations. In the process, students will understand the fundamentals that govern the organizational design and use these principles and factors to ādesign the coordination, control, and performance measurement systems to manage an organization.ā Review: No reviews. Additional Background: This course is the third part of a āStrategic Leadership and Managementā specialization,ā a six course series that includes a capstone project. It covers the foundations and applications of leadership (two courses that are available on March 16), organizational design, and business and corporate strategy. To learn more about these courses and register for them, click here. Previous Page Continue ReadingPage 12 of 25 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Questions about this article? Email us or leave a comment below. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus.