The way in which an organization is structured has a great impact on the style of management needed to optimize the organization. A misfit between management styles and the organizational structure ...

Most people easily recognize the vertical management structure. The setup is the most traditional, characteristically employing a power hierarchy. A head honcho leads all, directing less powerful ...

A lot of organizations like to say publicly that “the client comes first.” It’s the right thing to say. It’s the easy thing to say. But using that statement to guide the way your organization operates ...

Dentsu Group has announced a new management structure made up of a more "globally diverse" team to bring its international and Japanese business units closer together. With effect from January 1st, ...

Picture the most successful companies in the world; they have one thing in common — an effective organizational structure. But what exactly does that entail and how can it make or break a business? If ...

One of the problems with many risk management functions, as I see it, is their reporting structure. The ideal is viewed by many (including regulators) as reporting directly to the board or a committee ...