
University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
Chapter 5
Enterprise Organization

University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
Learning objectives
•Basic concepts and principles of organization.
•Organizational structure of the governance
system and types of organizational structures
of enterprises.
•Implement authority in enterprise.
•Innovation of the corporate governance
organization.

University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
1. Basic concepts and
principles of organization

University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
University of Information Technology –Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
What is an organization?
“An organization is a system of activities or
efforts of two or more people that are
consciously combined.”
•According to Chester I. Barnard,
“Organization, broadly speaking, is the existing
structure of things. Things cannot exist without
a certain form of connection between the
elements of content. Organization is therefore a
property of the things themselves.”
•Philosophy defines organization, as follows:

University of Information Technology – Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
University of Information Technology – Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City Dr. Tran Van Hai Trieu
Faculty of Information Systems
What is an organization? (Cont.)
•Organization work is the determination of the
functions, tasks, and powers of each person, each
department, and the relationship between them in
the working process.
•Individuals and departments can coordinate with
each other to realize the organization's strategic
goals.

