The way your business is organized determines how effectively your team helps you to reach the company's objectives. One of the most common ways of organizing a business is by function, where ...

An organization's structure determines the way employees and jobs are arranged to meet its needs and objectives. In a functional structure, employees are departmentalized by task similarity, and ...

Every organization, no matter its size, has an abundance of moving pieces. Ensuring that all those pieces move in perfect synchrony starts by devising an organizational structure that represents the ...

When I was in the midst of researching what caused cross-functional teams to succeed — and finding that many of them failed — I discovered a deeply dysfunctional development project in a huge ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. As more and more applications and application development move to the cloud, traditional ...

Apple University dean and vice president Joel Podolny today wrote an in-depth article on Apple's organizational structure for Harvard Business Review. Titled "How Apple is Organized for Innovation," ...