Wild Water Case
Essay by Muttleymo • February 25, 2013 • Essay • 767 Words (4 Pages) • 1,590 Views
In terms of its macroenvironment, Wild Water is being affected by the natural aspect of the climate where it can only operate in certain times of the year, as well as in terms of its laws and regulations, Wild Water is obligated to abide by all laws and make updates and changes to their organization in respect to State safety laws.
On the other hand, the competitive environment of the organization is being affected by its customers, where tourists pay visits only in holidays, and locals only on weekends. With that being said, alternatives must be available to to attract customers, locals or tourists, daily.
Wild water will see a lot more of both the macroenvironment and the competing environment aspect of the organization. In terms of macroenvironment, the economy might decline were fewer tourists would travel to visit Wild Water. Also, state government will be updating their laws and regulations in which Wild Waters will have to abide by to remain in business. In terms of competitive environment, Wild Water will be affected by many factors including the surroundings of the firm, such as customers, rivals, and somewhat supplies.
As its being mentioned, a major amusement park is looking for a piece of land and this will cause rivalry between the two. Moreover, new entrants will possibly come to life and offer newer rides with lower costs and more entertainment compared to Wild Water that would lead the new amusement park to be considered as a better substitute for the customers. Nevertheless, the advanced supplies, better-educated employees, information about other firms, and also more researches for Wild Water would make the company compete against others effectively.
Although wild water is hierarchical, it has many characteristics of group culture as all members share equal values and consider themselves as family. Additionally, the fact that a lot of employees had parents who worked at the park formed an unbroken trust, which maintained an ongoing trustable organization culture and tradition for so long. Also, in terms of hierarchy, each person has a job and a task that must be followed, and all are expected to produce and contribute to the organization effectually.
The current culture allows the organization to have the ability to respond effectively, not just to customers but also employees, where all are treated as family members and their ideas are taken into account and consideration. Managers, as well, always have meetings with the employees to allow everyone to share ideas, and correspondingly create a better bridge of communication that welcomes those ideas shared.
The company is not in need to provide rulebooks to its employees to follow directions; they just perform their jobs well because that is what is shared among all employees.
Employees are not allowed to make decisions in the work field before reporting to their manager
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