Papa John’s Pizza
Kerry Hall
Saint Leo University

Papa John’s Pizza The company and place of work are Papa John’s Pizza. The level of position is that of a delivery driver. The company uses the matrix structure in its upper rank of management and the functional structure in the lower ranks of management within the outlets. The delivery driver position lies in the ranks of the functional structure. Each portion of the organization finds grouping into the purpose for which it serves. For instance, the chefs who prepare food fall under the creative department. The accountants keep track of the transactions regarding the money coming into the organization and fall under the accounting department. In the case of the delivery driver, he falls under the sales and marketing department since he is the one who gets into contact with the customers while making the deliveries. The manager is in charge of all the activities in and the daily running of business. Since the business operated is a small one, the functional structure is effective in addressing the needs of the business. It is reliant on the expertise of the employees in each of the areas of subdivision including the delivery driver.
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One of the major agency problems affecting the firm is the conflict of interest present between the management and the shareholders of the pizza-based business. With harder economic times for businesses, shareholders have been strict to prevent the management from increasing the benefits they are already getting. On the other hand, the top management feels that shareholders are demanding performance at the expense of poor salary packages, which causes of conflict. The shareholders have made considerations in the recent past for the projects that are highly risky and at the same time of high return. However, the management has always considered engaging in low-risk