Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Broadly, EDM seemed to reverse the trend of a decentralized company and office. ” As a result, top talent left rather than risk stalling their careers. ” At another company, rumors flew among employees and department heads became defensive; as a result, everything became far less efficient.

Technology 8

Technology Decentralization Short-term Middle Management 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Businesses can use these trends to reconnect with their customers and their communities. Leading energy companies are investing in decentralized energy grids, demonstrating the broad feasibility of such approaches. Yet such ecosystems are not just the purview of web companies. Leverage technology from front to back.

Globalization 8

Globalization Supply Chain Human Capital Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

But the point for organizations is that this freelance workforce is not a fad, or a trend. Typically an in-house cost center, service is usually viewed as a necessary evil and constantly targeted for "efficiency." But they will need an extremely clear purpose, and shared, decentralized power throughout.

Participative 15

Participative Decentralization Globalization Cost Center 15