Organisation design
Functional Standards Common Glossary, published by the Cabinet Office, states: ‘Organisation design involves taking decisions about how to organise the work and people in an organisation in order to best achieve its purpose (its goals, aims or strategy).’
See also: Construction organisation design.
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