Designing Organizations: Strategy, Structure, and Process at the Business Unit and Enterprise Levels

347 Pages·2014·3.07 MB·English

by  Jay R. Galbraith

Designing Organizations

Designing
Organizations
Strategy, Structure, and Process at
the Business Unit and Enterprise
Levels
Third Edition
Jay R. Galbraith
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Galbraith,JayR.
Designingorganizations:strategy,structure,andprocessatthebusinessunitandenterprise
levels/JayR.Galbraith.—3rdEdition.
pagescm
Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.
ISBN978-1-118-40995-4(hardback);ISBN978-1-118-41729-4(pdf);
ISBN978-1-118-46382-6(epub)
1. Organizationaleffectiveness.2. Strategicplanning.I. Title.
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Contents
ListofFiguresandTables ix
Preface xiii
1. Introduction 1
2. TheStarModel 15
3. Single-BusinessStrategyandFunctional
Organization 57
4. DesigningtheLateralOrganization 89
5. TypesofSingle-BusinessStrategy 107
6. TheReconfigurableFunctionalOrganization 131
7. DesigningtheNetwork Organization 149
8. Multibusiness StrategyandOrganization 185
9. TheMixedModel 205
10. AddingValue 217
11. TheValue-AddingConglomerates 235
12. SynergyPortfolioStrategies 255
vii
viii CONTENTS
13. OrganizationalDesignChallengesand
Opportunities ResultingfromBigData 285
Bibliography 301
AbouttheAuthor 307
Index 309