Every organization, no matter its size, has an abundance of moving pieces. Ensuring that all those pieces move in perfect synchrony starts by devising an organizational structure that represents the ...

An organizational structure helps companies assign duties and responsibilities to various staff and departments. It also helps everyone understand where they fit in to a business operation and who ...

There are many factors that go into determining a company's proper organizational structure. For example, sometimes proximity is important in developing an organizational structure. Therefore, a ...

Before doing anything else I recommend you listen to this in-depth conversation I had with the founder and creator of holacracy, Brian J. Robertson. The interview will answer a lot of questions that I ...

Henry Mintzberg is a Canadian management theorist who focused on what managers actually do at work. He described 10 everyday roles that managers play, grouped into three types: working with people ...

Here's a brief overview of the five types of structures as well as a handy visual the shows you the actual structures of each. There are many challenges with this model but to name a few.