The Agile Organization Structure
Abstract
The traditional business organization structure focuses on the management hierarchy. Unfortunately, much of the way the enterprise actually works is not visible in a hierarchical organization chart. Furthermore, the sharing of capabilities in an agile enterprise occurs across the traditional organizational boundaries and requires a form of matrix organization structure in addition to collaborations of various forms that cross organizational boundaries. This chapter describes an appropriate organizational structure and relationships of the agile enterprise from five perspectives: the governing body, the executive staff, administrative support organizations, business operations, and interorganizational ...
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