Casefile 2

Musical Fish

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It’s safe to assume that there’s always more going on during times of organizational restructuring than meets the eye. While stock analysts are somberly receiving a briefing on a rational optimization in the company’s deployment of key resources, those aforementioned resources may find themselves at the sharp end of something uncomfortable from local management that is as brutal as it is bewildering.

That’s because all restructuring involves the forced fusion of transparent business logic with secretive organizational politics. Don’t be surprised when you find blood running down the walls or you stumble upon the unmarked ...

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