Whether small or large, each company must consider the way in which its organization is designed and structured. To operate effectively and efficiently, a company needs a formal system of ...

Which Type of Organizational Structure Gives the Least Amount of Authority to Project Managers?. Project managers must have an excellent grasp of organizational structure. The effectiveness of a ...

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 ...

Like the road network in a community or the design of the hull on a boat, the forces of your organizational structure are constantly at work. A well-designed organization will enable your call center ...

Arthur C. Clarke once observed, "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." The latest form of witchcraft is artificial intelligence (AI), and the debate is rather ...

A global electronics manufacturer seemed to live in a perpetual state of re-organization. Introducing a new line of communication devices for the Asian market required reorienting its sales, marketing ...

Sometimes epiphanies come by email—or, in this case, three emails. It was Saturday at 5:17 a.m., and Joanna was already at her laptop. As the new CEO of the fictional Seabright Publishing Company, ...

Recurring performance challenges often are symptoms of larger problems rooted in a company's setup or organizational design. Here's how to identify what could be at the core of those issues. Editor's ...

A global electronics manufacturer seemed to live in a perpetual state of reorganization. A new line of communication devices for the Asian market required reorienting its sales, marketing and support ...