Walt Disney Organizational Structure

Organizational Structure

A company with one of the finest organizational structures known all over the globe for its movies, theme parks, and clothing. Currently having 479 retail stores in the United States, and is one of the best multinational companies in the world, having stores located in Canada, Denmark, the United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Japan. The Walt Disney Company is recognized throughout the world, as the “The Happiest Place on Earth” (unknown).

This paper will provide a detailed description of the organizational structure of Walt Disney and how it started as just a dream, and expanded to one of the most recognizable multinational corporations throw-out the world. Furthermore, it will analyze the history of how this company came into existence, how the organization structure was established, and ultimately can the organizational structure of this company be improved in any way.

The Dream

Walter Elias Disney was born in Chicago, Illinois December 5, 1901, most of us know him as Walt Disney. Walt had a love of drawing at an early age. After

With any process, there is always room for improvement. Disney, although one of the best multinational companies in the world, it is not the best. With that being said, Disney can look at the possibilities of tweaking some of its structure, looking at each process and identifying the most important and asking the question “What is the best way to do want they want to do?” and the answer to that question will be the basis of restructuring the process (Nahavandi, Denhardt, Denhardt, & Aristigueta, 2015, p. 465). Although, as far as Disney goes, they have proven to be at the top of their vision and would not change much at all. Think about how Disney has affected the world, I would go so far as to say that almost every household has at least one movie that is a Disney movie; whether you are old or young, we are all kids at