Organizational Designs forMultinational Companies

Class Exercise

October 1 & 6, 2015

Company Assignments

Company StudentNumber Company

Student

Number

Company

Student

Number

JBS, S.A. 36, 37 Morrisons 3, 24 SABIC 35, 13

A.P. Møller – Maersk 38, 15 AstraZeneca 16, 28 Royal Ahold 22, 20

Woolworths Ltd. 18, 12 Skanska 17, 14 Wolseley plc 7, 26

America Movil 21, 2 Vestas 27, 33 Aegon, N.V. 30, 5

Koç Holding  8, 25 Alimentation Couche-Tard 10, 19 Cardinal Health 23, 42

Compass Group 29, 31 Rio Tinto Group 4, 40 CSL Limited 9, 34

Magna International 1, 6 Ericsson 11, 41 H & M Hennes &

Mauritz 39, 32

For your assigned company:Given what you have discovered about your assigned company’s dominant multinational strategy and/or preferred entry-mode strategies, design an organizational structure for the company and explain how it fits these strategies. If you can find an existing design for the company, explain why it fits or does not fit the strategies above, and how you can improve it.

Print or draw this design and be ready to show it in class.