Organizational Design, Goals, and Effectiveness Principles

Organizational Coordination Mechanisms

Organizations employ various mechanisms to coordinate activities, ensuring smooth operations and goal achievement. These include:

  • Communication, Cooperation, and Capacity: Fundamental elements for effective interaction.
  • Mutual Adjustment: Informal coordination through direct communication between individuals.
  • Direct Supervision: A manager or supervisor coordinates by issuing instructions and monitoring work.
  • Standardization: Coordination achieved by standardizing:
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Art Movements: Post-Impressionism to Surrealism

Post-Impressionism (International, Centered in France)

  • Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, At the Moulin Rouge, 1892-95
  • Georges Seurat, A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884-86
  • Vincent Van Gogh, Night Café, 1888 (Dutch, working in France)
  • Van Gogh, Starry Night, 1889
  • Paul Gauguin, Vision after the Sermon or Jacob Wrestling with the Angel, 1888
  • Gauguin, Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?, 1897
  • Paul Cézanne, Basket of Apples, c. 1895
  • Cézanne, Mont Sainte-Victoire, 1902-04

Symbolism (International)

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