Organisation Design

Organisation Design is one of the foundational competencies for HR professionals and Managers. It’s not just about drawing OrgCharts, but rather about architecting the right organisation to reach the business strategy. Here you will find all the articles posted on the topic of Organisation Design.

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Are you Repaying your Organisational Debt?

One of the most interesting metaphors derived from Software Development into organisation design is Debt. The concept of Technical Debt… Read More

2 years ago

Conway’s Law and Intentional Design

Many years ago, Melvin Conway observed that the way organisations are structured impacts any system they create. In his article… Read More

2 years ago

Organisation Ecosystem: The Theory and the Practice

Ecosystem is the eighth building block of the Organisation Evolution Framework, and is the last element we will explore. This… Read More

2 years ago

Purpose: The Theory and the Practice

Purpose is the sixth element in the Organisation Evolution Framework. It's the third "soft" component with Leadership and Corporate Culture,… Read More

2 years ago

The Magic of Murmuration and Self-Management in Organizations

The recent news that Giorgio Parisi has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics, has driven a lot of attention… Read More

2 years ago

Corporate Culture: The Theory and the Practice

Corporate Culture is the seventh component of the Organisation Evolution Framework. It’s the second of the “soft” elements after Leadership, and… Read More

3 years ago

Intentional Organisation in Action: Basecamp

Basecamp is a clear example of Intentional Organisation. As with the Netflix Case Study, I have decided to start writing… Read More

3 years ago

Curated News on Organisation Design

Curated News on Organisation Design is my ever-developing collection of articles and news on the topic of Organisation Design, that… Read More

3 years ago

Organisation Design is Architecture Design

Organisation Design is Architecture Design might be a bold title. The sentence is not mine and is a quote by Allan Kelly,… Read More

3 years ago

Intentional Organisation in Action: Netflix

Netflix is a clear example of Intentional Organisation. I have decided to start writing a few posts on examples of organisations… Read More

3 years ago