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The Pros And Cons Of A Bossless Organization

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers develop a model that aims to show when a managerless organization would work better than a more hierarchical one, and then when it would not. The key appears to be the balance between the human resources available to the organization and the available opportunities. The right mix.

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Hiring For Cultural Fit Can Be Good But Comes With Risks

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, a few years ago research from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that a poor cultural fit can cost somewhere between 50-60% of that employee’s annual salary. It’s perhaps understandable, therefore, that managers would strive to achieve a degree of cultural fit when they recruit.

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Do Not Split HR – At Least Not Ram Charan’s Way

Harvard Business Review

Charan (intentionally or not) lambasts the entire HR profession (“It’s time to say good bye to the Department of Human Resources ” ). Capability: identifying the organization capabilities (called culture, system, process, resources, etc.) Human resources Strategy Talent management' We can do better than this.

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Using Supply Chains to Grow Your Business

Harvard Business Review

One result is that they keep their cards close to their chests about what they are looking for (at first), while expecting you to reveal everything – your finances, pricing, ownership, human resources, production processes, quality assurance, customer service procedures, KPIs, and existing customers.

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Stop Talking About Social and Do It

Harvard Business Review

"Leadership" has changed when a decentralized group of people can take down a government. Human Resources" have changed when most of the people who create value for your organization are neither hired nor paid by you. Many of you know of Clay Christensen's iconic work the Innovators Dilemma. Everything.