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Organizational scholars have shown increasing interest in the ways in which managers enact and respond to competing demands and the tensions they prompt as constitutive elements of their organizations. There is now a proliferation of conceptualizations of such competing demands that can be...
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CHQ from an organization design perspective will offer unique insights into the nature of business activity in the future …. The purpose of this article, in keeping with the theme of the Journal of Organization Design Special Collection, is thus …
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GitLab is a software company that works "all remote" at the scale of more than 1000 employees located in more than 60 countries. GitLab has no physical office and its employees can work from anywhere they choose. Any step of the organizational life of a GitLab employee (e.g., hiring, onboarding...
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degree of structural formalization adopted by an organization reflects how knowledge controls the flow of action. The study …
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The corporate headquarters (CHQ) is an important part of the organization of large firms; yet, it is neglected in … organization design theory. In this brief essay, I argue that we need a better understanding of the CHQ to further our … understanding of the link between the top-management team and the rest of the organization, and to improve our understanding of the …
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Bitcoin represents the first real-world implementation of a "decentralized autonomous organization" (DAO) and offers a … new paradigm for organization design. Imagine working for a global business organization whose routine tasks are powered … immutable public ledger called "blockchain." Further, the organization decides on design and strategy changes through a …
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Meta-organizations, such as joint ventures and other complex forms of inter-firm organizations, are characterized by the absence of formal authority. This lack of internal hierarchy can lead to severe conflicts between cooperating organizations and hence requires specific governance. This paper...
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In this edition of the organizational zoo series, we take a closer look at an interesting organization design case … traditional. We asked several renowned organization scientists to share their thoughts on this interesting case and discuss what …
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