I attended a conference in Denmark recently where I met Richard Burton, professor emeritus at Duke University. It was he who first raised the … [Read more...]
The matrix is not the “end point” for complex firms (new article)
One firm that I have followed for many years is FMC (now TechnicFMC). It’s a world leader in subsea technologies – in particular, valve trees that … [Read more...]
How my students learn organization design
When I was a consultant, many managers remarked to me that they had never had any training in organization design. They learned the stuff while doing … [Read more...]
The hidden matrix in your organization
If you recall my last blog post, I discussed the matrix organization, and argued that it is fairly rare to find a formal matrix structure … [Read more...]
Three misconceptions about the matrix organization
What is a matrix organization?Are matrix structures inevitable in complex organizations?Unfortunately, there is a lot of confusion about this.One … [Read more...]
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