This free
course, Organizations
and management accounting, examines the nature of
organisations, specifically their objectives and
structure.
Organizational objectives and
structure determine
management functions and responsibilities within the organization.
Course learning outcomes
After studying this course, you should be able to:
- understand the nature and purpose of different types of organizations (commercial, voluntary, public sector and so on)
- describe the different ways in which organizations may be structured
- understand basic concepts of organisational structure
- describe the main departments or functions of a business organization
- explain the advantages and disadvantages of centralised and decentralised organizations.
