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In the Shadow of the Crowd: A comment on "Valve’s Way"
... underlying action.” Valve ostentatiously makes little use of direct authority . It downplays bureaucracy underlying action.” Valve ostentatiously makes little use of direct authority . It downplays bureaucracy ..." -
Valve's Way: Vayward, Visionary, or Voguish?
... unrepresentative cases. Consider Valve . This is a company that by virtue of the nature of the products it develops of Valve’s way (see also Jeppesen, 2008). We believe that Valve , in spite of its radical vision, does ..." -
What Lessons Should We Learn From Valve’s Innovative Management Model?
... BIRKINSHAW Valve is a fascinating example of a company experimenting with a new way of working – one in Valve is a fascinating example of a company experimenting with a new way of working – one in which ..." -
Valve Corporation: Strategy Tipping Points and Thresholds
... Valve Corporation: Strategy Tipping Points and Thresholds , 2015). The structures and practices of Valve , of course, are not new. But the company provides an Valve Corporation represents an intriguing case study of flat structure and self organization ..." -
Valve’s Organization: Opportunities and open questions
... GEILINGER Valve is a very interesting case study! The company shares many features with open source Valve is a very interesting case study! The company shares many features with open source software ..." -
Closing Thoughts & Open Questions
... Our goal in putting the spotlight on Valve Corporation is to stimulate thinking about what (if Our goal in putting the spotlight on Valve Corporation is to stimulate thinking about what (if ..." -
Valve Corporation: Composing Internal Markets
... Valve Corporation: Composing Internal Markets Organizational Design Community VALVE CORPORATION COMPOSING INTERNAL MARKETS TODD R. ZENGER Discussions of the Discussions of the Valve Corporation are always enlightening. The skeptic wonders how much is ..." -
It works – I know it works
... everybody else. Valve seems to be purpose-driven. The company strives to develop and distribute the best Valve is the prototype knowledge-based company because its organizational design fosters creativity ..." -
Organizational Design Challenges Resulting From Big Data
... as well as opportunities. In this article, I discuss how big data presents a company with the ..." -
Valve's Way
... understanding of the typical case. This is the premise behind the Organization Zoo series. Valve Corporation ..." -
A Neglected Role for Organizational Design: Supporting the Credibility of Delegation in Organizations
... intensive control or the routinizing and planning of employee activities. The question we address in this ..." -
The Design Of Equity Ownership Structure In Inter-Firm Relationships: Do Managers Choose According To Theory?
... authority to build organizational linkages to, or even modify the internal organization of, the other party ..." -
Activating Global Operating Models: The bridge from organization design to performance
... . No company has completely solved the problems of bringing complex operating models to life, but many ..." -
Combining Theoretical Perspectives on the Organizational Structure-Performance Relationship
... perspective, span of control is used to quantify the number of direct reports a given manager has. As shown streams. One stream concerns formal structure – the hierarchy of authority or reporting relationships as ..." -
How to get the Matrix Organization to Work
... on results. These benefits must exceed the additional costs of control and coordination if the ..." -
Jay R. Galbraith Memorial Project
... , 2014. Jay was a leading authority on organization design, a founding member of the Organizational Jay R. Galbraith passed away on April 8, 2014. Jay was a leading authority on organization design ..." -
A Practitioner’s View of the Future of Organization Design: Future Trends and Implications for Royal Dutch Shell
... contribute to improved business decisions, business leader development, and overall company performance ..." -
Sequencing Organizational Change For Post-Shock Adaptation: A Simulation Model
... hit by an environmental shock. Ford Motor Company , for example, faced recurring shocks of extreme ..." -
The Evolution of Enterprise Organization Designs
... first is the pursuit of growth. Every publicly traded company wants to grow and drive its stock to ..." -
The Impact of Organizational Structure on Internal and External Integration: An empirical, cross-regional assessment
... organizations, decision-making authority resides in members at the apex of the organization. however, it is ..." -
The Future of Organization Design: An Interpretative Synthesis in Three Themes
... . economic and accounting models, as well as Weberian bureaucracy, follow this definition. Authority and ..." -
The Future of Organization Design
... example, used to have a single direct sales force calling on its various customers. Today there are eight ..." -
A Model of the Platform-Ecosystem Organizational Form
... sacrificing specialization: (1) letting more knowledgeable individuals direct less 56 Moshe Yonatany A ..." -
Navigating New Legal Demands For Franchisor Accountability
... of organizations: a franchisor and franchisees. The franchisor is a company such as McDonalds or 7 ..." -
Big Data – Big Deal for Organization Design?
... , 1972), where direct control over the organization as a whole is lost. a departmental headquarters ..." -
Rethinking Organizational Design for Complex Endeavors
... authority and no control over efforts to adopt (or change) a particular design. these impediments might be ..." -
Towards Alliance Performance Management in Service Logistics
... & Mouzas, 2008). Recent work on control towers in logistics makes this notion palpable: operations from ..." -
Fit Between Organization Design and Organizational Routines
... organization and the extent of delegation in decision- making authority . we examine the relationship of these ..." -
The Contingent Value of Organizational Integration
... refers to those measures of organizational effectiveness that are the direct , measurable outcomes of ..." -
Multimarket Competition
... ), and Xijt is the set of control variables (such as percentage of direct flights, airport and route ..." -
Organization Theory and the Changing Nature of Science
... greater accountability for larger projects with bigger budgets and more control over the activities of ..." -
Fit - The Key to Organizational Design
... . • Global strategy requires tight control over foreign subsidiaries in order to reap global synergies, so ..." -
Emerging Assumptions About Organization Design, Knowledge And Action
... devised to direct and control member behavior within those configurations. both theories of organization ..." -
The Role of Performance Management in Creating and Maintaining a High-Performance Organization
... idea that there is a direct and positive relationship between the identified HPO factors and ..." -
Moving Design from Metaphor to Management Practice
... practitioners can suspend or control some of the everyday impediments to rigorous reflection-in-action. They ..." -
Competition-Based Innovation: The Case of the X Prize Foundation
... ). SpaceShipOne, a USA-based aircraft design company , won the competition after eight years of work. SpaceShipOne ..." -
Networks, Clusters, and Small Worlds: Are they related?
... number of direct ties between nodes as a ratio of the maximum possible number of ties), and the presence ..." -
How To Design A Triple Bottom Line Organization: A Start-Up Case Study
... In today’s business environment, where success for a start-up company is measured by early revenue ..." -
Organizing Healthcare For Changing Markets: The Case of Ascension Health
... . Ascension Health’s model of distributed leadership includes an authority matrix that specifies the roles of ..." -
Misfits in Organization Design: Information Processing as a Compensatory Mechanism
... organization’s level of task uncertainty and other levels that misfit it. Suppose that Alpha Company is a U.S ..." -
Organizational Models for Big Data and Analytics
... analytics as an organizational function that is given broad responsibility and authority for data assets ..." -
Untangling the Ambidexterity Dilemma through Big Data Analytics
... ideas from outside the company or even the industry (Holm et al., 2013). The flipside of openness is ..." -
The Information Panopticon in the Big Data Era
... and control hierarchies to post-bureaucratic organizational structures wherein employees at all levels ..." -
Organization Design for Business Ecosystems
... that IBM would profit from every PC system sold and control the growth of the market to protect IBM’s ..." -
Exploring an Innovation Project as a Source of Change in Organization Design
... Operational Level Organization Design Element Description Control and Coordination Formalization The ..." -
Organization Design for Dynamic Fit: A Review and Projection
... take a short-term focus on efficiency and control – essentially striving to exploit current ..." -
Using Simulation to Study, Design and Invent Organizations
... organizational configurations, including task assignments; reporting relationships; managers’ spans of control ..." -
Introduction
... and direct (e.g., “Institutional theory” rather than “A review of institutional theory in field of ..." -
The Underexplored Role of Managing Interdependencies Fit in Organization Design and Performance
... effectively manage interdependencies fit, the higher the overall company performance. Execution of ..." -
Introduction
... control hierarchies to post-bureaucratic organizational structures and processes wherein employees at all ..." -
Drivers of Organizational Responsiveness: Experiences of a Military Crisis Response Organization
... degree of flexibility to get or keep the situation under control . The study hypothesizes modular ..." -
Open Innovation and Organization Design
... based on contrasting assumptions of agency, control , motivation, and locus of innovation, emerging ..." -
Improving Supply Chain Performance Through Organizational Design: Insights from key suppliers to the United States Air Force
... insight Potential Benefits exemplar company Improve organizational design by relying on relational ..." -
Disobeying Power Laws: Perils for Theory and Method
... experience and comfort with highly refined econometric models that supposedly control for alternative ..." -
How Decisions Can Be Organized - and Why It Matters
... direct and detailed analysis. Be sure to include relevant decision paths that emerge from the informal ..."
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