Cite at least five objectives a UFC fitness center ( located at Kakaako; which is a small city in Honolulu, Hawaii) should establish when setting up its organization structure.

• In retailing, the objectives of an organization are to ensure that the needs of its target market, employees, and management are effectively and efficiently achieved.
• Appropriate objectives for a large consumer electronics chain include the following three slides:
  • Customer Needs
    • Are there sufficient personnel to provide appropriate customer service?
    • Are personnel knowledgeable and courteous?
    • Are store facilities well maintained?
    • Are the specific needs of branch store customers met?
    • Are changing needs promptly addressed?
  • Employer Needs
    • Are positions challenging and satisfying enough?
    • Is there an orderly promotion program from within?
    • Is the employee able to participate in the decision making?
    • Are the channels of communication clear and open?
    • Is the authority-responsibility relationship clear?
    • Is each employee treated fairly?
    • Is good performance rewarded?
  • Management Needs
    • Is it relatively easy to obtain and retain competent personnel?
    • Are personnel procedures clearly defined?
    • Does each worker report to only one supervisor?
    • Can each manager properly supervise all the workers reporting to him or her?
    • Do operating departments have adequate staff support (e.g., marketing research)?
    • Are the levels of organization properly developed?
    • Are the organization's plans well integrated?
    • Are employees motivated?
    • Is absenteeism low?
    • Is there a system to replace personnel in an orderly manner?
    • Is there enough flexibility to adapt to changes in customers or the environment?