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17 Types of Organizational Design and Structures

AIHR

Lack of control of independent cross-functional teams. Management must “let go of the reins” and develop a peer-like relationship with subordinates. An organization may have one or more cross-functional teams that form for special projects. Team-based organization. Matrix organization. Advantages.

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Your Boss Won’t Say Yes If Emotions Are Running High

Harvard Business Review

In our research on how middle managers sell their ideas up the chain of command ( which we describe in the January-February 2015 issue of HBR ), we’ve found that those who do so most successfully are the ones who manage emotions on both sides. You and Your Team. Managing Up.