Tag: silos
From Silos to Value Streams
What I do find fascinating is why most large organizations seem to be unwilling or unable to change their silo structure. Whatever the reasons, in this article we will explore some practical ways to dampen the negative effects of silos, and we provide some ways to break them down once and for all.
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How we limit our own success
Innovation is closely related to funding growth engines. But be aware that most growth engines already carry in it the seeds to limiting growth. It is tempting to look for external causes and not look at the growth engine itself. But this can have catastrophic consequences. Don’t get caught in a downward spiral.
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How silos cause Local Optimization
In this article we explore the effects of local optimization that is aggravated by the silo structure and stands in the way of true adaptiveness. Where does the silo organization come from, and which problems doe sit cause nowadays? Learn to reflect on the silo structure from a Systems Thinking perspective.
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