Organizational Structure

The winner of the 2018 Beckhard Prize is “The Corporate Implications of Longer Lives,” by Lynda Gratton and Andrew Scott.

Harvard Business School professor Carliss Baldwin explains how modularity affects team structures.

The employment landscape is rapidly changing, demanding that employees build new skill sets.

Leaders need to take active roles in preparing their employees for the new world of work.

To facilitate speed, companies must design themselves to minimize obstacles to getting work done.

The “intangible assets” people bring to their jobs are valuable — but challenging to quantify.

Investopedia CEO David Siegel describes his innovative approach to office seating arrangements.

What happens when a large, established bank decides to adopt agile as a management model?

Research finds that the right kind of hierarchy can help teams be better innovators and learners.

It’s possible to organize work in ways that achieve both agility and efficiency – if you know how.

The U.S. military is experimenting with ways to make faster — and smarter — decisions.

A proactive approach can defuse the internal politics that often derail digital maturation.

People, organizations, and policy respond to technological advances at different rates.

With people living longer than ever, there must be a way to promote regular education.

Emilio J. Castilla’s article “Achieving Meritocracy in the Workplace” wins the 2017 Beckhard Prize.

With digital skills in short supply, companies must rethink the ways they engage with key talent.

Four management practices can help organizations succeed at their remote policies.

Leaders must move beyond managing their own firms to become active influencers within broader systems.

A featured excerpt from The Mathematical Corporation by Josh Sullivan and Angela Zutavern.

Haier CEO Zhang Ruimin is transforming a manufacturing giant into a platform for entrepreneurship.