Sep 12, 2016 | Organizational Design
“About every two years in its 20-year history, Microsoft has undertaken a major reorganization. We changed the structure of the company at the beginning of 1994 and again in February of [this year]. I’m sure we’ll change it again many times....
May 16, 2016 | Organizational Design
Most people are proud of their roots. Where we have come from has a big influence on where we are going, and where we hope to end up. When we think about that future, most people would love to be able to predict just where we will end up, and how we will fit in when...
Jan 26, 2016 | Organizational Design
In Organizing for the Future, McKinsey organizational design consultants Aaron de Smet, Susan Lund and William Schaninger highlight the accelerating digitalization of the workplace, driven by the economics of automation. They discuss the need to “rethink...
Nov 24, 2015 | Organizational Design
Thanksgiving. A time of family, abundance, thankfulness and fellowship. While we are on the theme of learning to love and respect each other better, another powerful theme for good is sustainability – the care of our planet. For many of today’s businesses,...
Oct 6, 2015 | Organizational Design
In past blogs we have explored the “how tos” and evolving approaches towards the process of organizational design. In this first blog of a five part series on innovative and emerging alternatives for the organization of the workplace, organizational...
Jun 23, 2015 | Organizational Design
We’re moving into the second half of 2015. Are you thinking about an organizational redesign? If you are, you may want to read “Getting Organizational Redesign Right” a recent article from Steven Aronowitz, Aaron De Smet and Deirdre McGinty, the organizational design...
