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Unit Standard Details : Analyse a business and determine the way it functions [7782]

Unit Standard ID 7782
Unit Standard name Analyse a business and determine the way it functions
NQF Level Level 4
Credits 3
Type Core
Purpose Each learner should understand the way the business operates and the way various parts of the organisation relate to each other.
Learning Assumed None
Notes Recommendations and Exemplars for the design of: Learning / Curriculum -Potential project: Analyse an existing business and determine the way it functions. -Theory on organisational structures and types of organisations must be covered. -Learners should be encouraged to compare and analyse the strengths in various structures -Various ways work is organised should be covered, including the differences between traditional hierarchy, projects, teams, matrixed organisations etc. Performance systems -This unit standard is not useful around performance management at a junior level. -At a more senior level, the employee would be expected to introduce work systems that contribute toward the effectiveness of the organisation.
Critical Cross Field Outcomes UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING Demonstrate an understanding of the world as a set of related systems. Specific Outcomes: Describe typical ways that the departments depend on each other. Explain the reasons why organisations are changing their structures and reducing the number of reporting levels. Describe the difference between the actual departments in the selected business and typical departments found in "the average business" and explain reasons for the differences.
Embedded Knowledge Essential embedded knowledge is dealt with under the specific outcomes section where "demonstrated knowledge and understanding" is required.
Issue Date 03 Nov 2009
Review Date 03 Nov 2012
Training Providers [3]
Khulisane Academy
Knowledge Quest Pty Ltd
Patrick Mtolo
Assessors [0]
Moderators [1]
Fortuin, Elizma Rochelle