SYSTHEO Organizational Design Simulation

Sariwa Trails: Designing an Organization as It Grows

Welcome to the Simulation

Sariwa Trails is a fictional sustainable local travel and learning company. It designs educational trips, eco-tours, and community-based learning experiences for schools, companies, and small groups.

Your role: You are part of the management team. Your task is to redesign the organization as it grows from a small startup to a more established company.
Before starting: This simulation uses concepts from Chapter 1:
Open System Structural Dimensions Contingency Factors Mechanistic Design Organic Design Stakeholders Efficiency Effectiveness

There is no single perfect answer. Each design choice has advantages and trade-offs.