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Organisation DesignPreparing Succession in a Family Business: The Organisational SideYou prepare succession in a family business organisationally by ensuring the organisation decides and delivers without the …26 June 2025 · 11 min
Organisation DesignGrowing Beyond 100 Employees: Which Structures Become NecessaryFrom around 100 employees, a company needs clear decision rights, a management layer below the executive team and a management …12 June 2025 · 12 min
Organisation DesignCentralised or Decentralised: The Right Balance for Control FunctionsWhether a control function is centralised or decentralised is decided function by function, on economies of scale, proximity to …29 May 2025 · 11 min
Organisation DesignShared services and centres of excellence: when pooling makes senseShared services pay off when a service arises in similar form across several units, a centre of excellence when expertise is …22 May 2025 · 12 min
Organisation DesignValue-Stream Organisation: Fundamentals for ExecutivesA value-stream organisation is structured along the flows that create value for customers and assigns each value stream a team …1 May 2025 · 11 min
Organisation DesignProduct Organisation: From Projects to ProductsA product organisation aligns teams and budgets with lasting products, each with one accountable owner, instead of time-limited …17 April 2025 · 10 min
Organisation DesignAgile Organisation Beyond IT: What Transfers to Sales, Finance and ProductionWhat transfers from agile IT to sales, finance and production is above all short planning cycles with visible work and decisions …27 March 2025 · 11 min
Organisation DesignStrategy Execution: Why Strategies Fail in the OrganisationStrategies fail in the organisation when decision paths and responsibilities reward something different in daily work from what …20 February 2025 · 11 min
Organisation DesignBreaking Down Silos: Designing the Interfaces between FunctionsSilos break down when the interfaces between functions share a goal and decision rights as well as handovers are set out in …26 December 2024 · 10 min
Organisation DesignReducing Overhead Without Losing PerformanceOverhead falls without loss of performance when an organisation first assesses tasks and approvals by their contribution to …19 December 2024 · 11 min
Organisation DesignOrganisational Diagnostic: How an Assessment WorksAn organisational diagnostic establishes in four phases and six to ten weeks how an organisation actually decides and delivers …21 November 2024 · 10 min
Organisation DesignFunctional, divisional or process organisation comparedA functional organisation suits a uniform business, a divisional organisation suits distinct products or markets, and a process …14 November 2024 · 9 min
