Organisation Design Explained
Organisation Design Explained: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational…
Read guide →Leadership & Organisation knowledge cluster
Organisation Design, Structure, Spans and Layers
Designed to help CEOs, CHROs, COOs, founders, transformation leaders and business-unit heads shape roles, reporting lines, spans, layers and structural interfaces so the organisation can execute its strategy with less friction.
Direct answer
This cluster organises 40 practical ways to understand, apply and challenge organisation design, structure, spans and layers.
Designed to help CEOs, CHROs, COOs, founders, transformation leaders and business-unit heads shape roles, reporting lines, spans, layers and structural interfaces so the organisation can execute its strategy with less friction.
Reader and crawler noteThe cluster hub is indexable. Its working guides are available for browsing and site search but are held outside public search indexes until editorial verification is complete.
Organisation Structure
Organisation Structure: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Spans of Control
Spans of Control: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Organisational Layers
Organisational Layers: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Functional Structure
Functional Structure: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Divisional Structure
Divisional Structure: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Matrix Organisation
Matrix Organisation: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Networked Organisation
Networked Organisation: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Role Architecture
Role Architecture: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Organisation Design Governance
Organisation Design Governance: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Design an Organisation Structure
How to Design an Organisation Structure: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Assess Spans and Layers
How to Assess Spans and Layers: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Map Structural Interfaces
How to Map Structural Interfaces: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Choose Between Functional and Divisional Structures
How to Choose Between Functional and Divisional Structures: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability,…
Read guide →How to Design a Matrix Organisation
How to Design a Matrix Organisation: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Clarify Reporting Relationships
How to Clarify Reporting Relationships: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Align Structure With Strategy
How to Align Structure With Strategy: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Identify Structural Bottlenecks
How to Identify Structural Bottlenecks: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Build an Organisation Transition Plan
How to Build an Organisation Transition Plan: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How to Review Organisation Design Effectiveness
How to Review Organisation Design Effectiveness: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance…
Read guide →The Structure Built Around Individuals
The Structure Built Around Individuals: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Too Many Layers
Too Many Layers: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational action.
Read guide →Managers With No Real Team
Managers With No Real Team: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational…
Read guide →The Matrix Without Decision Rules
The Matrix Without Decision Rules: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Duplicated Functions and Shadow Teams
Duplicated Functions and Shadow Teams: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Structural Complexity Without Strategic Need
Structural Complexity Without Strategic Need: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Reorganisation as a Substitute for Leadership
Reorganisation as a Substitute for Leadership: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance…
Read guide →Why New Structures Recreate Old Problems
Why New Structures Recreate Old Problems: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Organisation Design versus Organisation Structure
Organisation Design versus Organisation Structure: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability,…
Read guide →Functional Structure versus Divisional Structure
Functional Structure versus Divisional Structure: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance…
Read guide →Matrix Organisation versus Networked Organisation
Matrix Organisation versus Networked Organisation: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability,…
Read guide →Span of Control versus Management Capacity
Span of Control versus Management Capacity: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Organisation Design Checklist
Organisation Design Checklist: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational…
Read guide →Span and Layer Diagnostic
Span and Layer Diagnostic: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational…
Read guide →Structure Options Matrix
Structure Options Matrix: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational…
Read guide →Organisation Transition Plan
Organisation Transition Plan: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and organisational…
Read guide →When Should an Organisation Be Redesigned?
When Should an Organisation Be Redesigned?: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →What Is a Healthy Span of Control?
What Is a Healthy Span of Control?: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →How Many Management Layers Are Too Many?
How Many Management Layers Are Too Many?: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →Who Should Own Organisation Design?
Who Should Own Organisation Design?: a practical Leadership and Organisation guide covering roles, decisions, behaviour, capability, governance and…
Read guide →No guides match this search.