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About the Course

Organizations are complex and can be difficult to manage well, so managers need tools to help them better understand and deal with the many complexities and challenges associated with organizational life. In this course, you will learn theories, principles, and frameworks that will help you design more effective organizations. You will be able to: - Analyze organizations from multiple perspectives to better understand business challenges - Strategically plan for effective organizational governance - Develop systems to plan for growth and change - Understand implications of the external environment on business and strategically respond to these factors This course is part of Gies College of Business’ suite of online programs, including the iMBA and iMSM. Learn more about admission into these programs and explore how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into a degree program at https://degrees.giesbusiness.illinois.edu/idegrees/....

Top reviews

DS

Apr 27, 2020

It was the hardest, but best course so far. Surely, it will be very useful to apply in any context. It gives one satisfaction to better understand leaders, organizations, and what could be better.

DH

Dec 10, 2019

I thoroughly enjoyed this course, as it helped me understand the corporate world better and how organizations are designed. I found it explained the company I work for very well.

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By S. I R

Dec 12, 2019

Really enjoyed learning the well designed, very informative and useful lectures in this course!

By Hamzi 4

Apr 24, 2021

Actually, it was a great course and it helped me a lot in building culture in my organization.

By jad d

Nov 23, 2020

fascinating, I took the same course from another source and was no match to this one.

keep up

By Fredjoger

Mar 22, 2019

Great course, it was essencial to understand better the right ways to manage a organization.

By SABBIR H E

Feb 1, 2023

Very organized and effective. Learned a lot whole new perspective on structuring business.

By Jake W

Aug 3, 2021

really useful for broadening outlook on how a business is designed & adapts over time

By Andrew O C C A C

Oct 19, 2020

Great course, it equips me better knowledge on how to design the organization better.

By Pham T A

Apr 8, 2020

Great course! I learned a lot about designing an organization in an uncertain world.

By Luca

Apr 18, 2017

A very good course that simply introduces the main concepts of organizational design

By Benjamin W

Jun 9, 2021

Great course in explaining basic organizational structures used by all companies.

By Renan C L

Feb 8, 2021

The courses is really Amazing!! I love the Professor and the way they teaching it.

By Nawal A

May 12, 2022

I have really enjoed in this course learned a lot of information in this field .

By Cyrus M

May 6, 2021

This was a very enlightening course. Thank you GIES and Coursera. Thank you COL.

By aindrila

Jun 9, 2016

was suggested by L&D team to do this course. turned out to be a wise suggestion.

By Deacon K S

Nov 10, 2020

Great course. Very easy to follow and digest. Very practical. Great foundation.

By Eric I

Apr 17, 2018

Professor Leblebici will be missed. Always a great representative of Illinois.

By Viral S

Nov 8, 2019

Learned a lot about factors responsible in designing a specific organization.

By Дмитрий В

Oct 22, 2019

Information on the organizational structures of companies is very structured.

By Sundeep S

Oct 22, 2020

Brings clarity from both the organization behavior and strategy perspective.

By Leta S

Apr 3, 2020

Very interesting information presented and I like how I can work at my pace.

By Venkat S

May 11, 2022

Always wondered how coprorations design their org structures. Great course.

By Echo l

Dec 17, 2017

I learnt a lot from this module on value creation and organization design.

By Brutus G

Dec 21, 2020

A very important and well structured course, i really learnt a lot.

By angelo c

Jul 17, 2020

awesome highly recommend the class learn how to grow your company

By Steeve D

Jun 28, 2020

Very helpful and strongly appropriate for leaders and managers.