The Holacracy fad is over, or at least it is coming to an end. Finally. To me, the demise of this fad is a relief, as it is to most of you, I suppose. But there are bigger questions to ask within our…
Most managers today, most change agents and people in organizations doubt that something like organizational transformation is possible at all. At least within their particular company, or…
Ben Linders interviewed Silke Hermann & Niels Pflaeging about their new book OpenSpace Beta. A handbook for organizational transformation in just 90 days. This is a excerpt of the interview which was…
Niels recently gave a couple of interviews to Croatian media, ahead of the forthcoming COMELEON Conference, which will happen in Zagreb on 24 and 25 October 2019. The text below is an edited…
Words can blind us - or they can make us see. Most of the time, we are not fully aware that the words we use are loaded with meaning: It makes a hell of a difference whether we are talking about…
The problem with probably 99% of models, or concepts of organizational design, organizational structure and development is that they fail to appreciate the difference between periphery and center -…
It all started with Bruce Henderson (*1915–†1992). Henderson can be regarded as the pioneer of the double axis chart in the business world: In 1970, the American devised the Growth Share Matrix,…
In the 1960s, organizations from all backgrounds and of all kinds of sizes began grooming and perfecting management practices such as fixed target setting, target negotiation, planning, budgeting,…
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