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PGPEX2013 - Group 2 Kamesh Singal Praveen Gudisagar RajarshiSen Rittick Banerjee SauravChatterjee SayantanHajra SubrataDass Reg No 17 Reg No 26 Reg No 30 Reg No 32 Reg No 34 Reg No 35 Reg No 38
Agenda
Company Overview Organization Structure Current Decision Making and issues Organization Culture Baretts leadership Proposed alternatives and evaluation Procedural Justice
Company Background
Founded in 1987 by Steve Archibald. First Store opened in 1988 in Tampa, Florida.
Company Overview
U.S. Super Store - 450 retail stores located throughout. All Star International - 60 stores across Canada, brazil and Mexico.
Individual
Organization
Acquisitions of Sporting goods Wholesaler Jackson Sports and Hoffman's Team Apparel
Strategy
Mostly inorganic growth for ASC since 1995
Acquired Jackson Sports & Hoffmans Team Apparel. Acquired 4 regional sports goods wholesalers to build national delivery network. Acquisition Integration Process Stages: Consolidated purchases to leverage buying power Developed common systems & merged administrative functions Integrating customer service & order fulfilment processes to develop a common infrastructure
Objective:
Benefits
Functional Structure
Rewards System
Pay for performance reward system Annual cash bonus & stock options Earlier payout dependent on: Corporate EPS
BU earning
BU sales New Bonus Payment mechanism dependent on:
Performance of individual
Total ASC earning & sales
Identifying Alternatives
Analyzing Alternatives
Apolitical
Active Participation
Collaborate
Create /Adhocracy
Control / Hierarchy
Compete / Market
Types of Culture
Collaborate(Clan Culture) Inward focus with concern for integration Emphasize flexibility and discretion Operate like families Value cohesion, humane working environment, group commitment and loyalty Create (Adhocracy) Culture Emphasize flexibility and discretion External focus and concern on differentiation Value flexibility and adaptability and thrive in chaos Control (Hierarchy) Structure Bureaucratic Defined by Stability and Control Internal Focus and integration Value Standardization and Control Well defined structure to authority and decision making process Compete (Market) Structure Value Stability and Control External Focus (Relationships) Value Differentiation over Integration Focus on Competitiveness' and Productiveness
Developer
Executive
3D Theory of leadership
Bureaucrat Benevolent Autocrat
Relationship Oriented
Related
Integrated
Separated
Dedicated
Missionary
Compromiser
Task Oriented
Effectiveness
Deserter
Autocrat
Questionnaire
Autocrat
I see planning as a one man job I direct the work of my subordinates and discourage deviations from my plans
Compromiser
When conflict arises I try to be fair but firm I make an effort at planning but the plans do not always work out
Questionnaire
Deserter
I do not show too much interest in my subordinates I am not interested in being flexible or in others being flexible
Missionary
I treat subordinates with great kindness and consideration I overlook violations of any kind if it helps to make things run more smoothly
Questionnaire
Bureaucrat
I respond to disagreement and conflict by referring to rules and procedures I prefer to work within standard operating procedures
Benevolent Autocrat
When conflict arises I stand my ground and try to be as persuasive as possible I am willing to change my work methods only if the change will improve productivity
Questionnaire
Developer
I successfully encourage others to obtain information and pay attentions to what they have to say When I am responsible for planning I involve many others
Executive
I make adjustments in both my own work-methods and work-relationships when I feel it will improve overall productivity I try to resole conflict as quickly as possible by uncovering its underlying causes
Developer
Executive
Bureaucrat
Benevolent Autocrat
Relationship Oriented
Related
Integrated
Separated
Dedicated
Missionary
Compromis er Autocrat
Task Oriented
Effectiveness
Deserter
Impartiality
Low
High
Consideration
Decision options
Group Norm change change in Don Baretts leadership style Team oriented approach consensus based Top management Team 3-4 key members
Suggested Alternative
Top Management team
Benefits
Constructive Debate : Six Hat thinking Fast Decision making : R-A-P-I-D
Difficulties, weakness, danger be defensive Logical reasons, identify risk Tougher and resilient plan
Process control Strategy, planning for action, outcome Ideas running dry ask for Green Hat Contingency plan ask for Black Hat
Organizational Justice
Distributive Justice
Procedural Justice
Interactional Justice
Procedural Justice
Consideration of team members input
High commitment to final decision Increased sense of attachment to team Positive impact on perception of procedural justice
Bibliography
http://www.vernalproject.org/papers/process/ConsensNotes.p df http://www.bridgestar.org/Library/RAPIDDecisionMaking.aspx http://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTED_07.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organizational_justice http://www.bain.com/publications/articles/who-has-d-howclear-decision-roles-enhance-organizational-performance.aspx
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