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In the knowledge economy, the main task for top management is to define and implement the organizational rules of the game.
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020 |
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…achieving consensus, articulating a vision, and getting buy-in are mundane management tasks.
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092 |
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A well-designed hierarchy helps coordinate people and tasks. It lets the right hand cooperate with the left. It establishes routines, policies, and procedures – the rules of the game…
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150 |
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A good plan clearly delineates people’s responsibilities and how their roles and tasks are lined to those of other people.
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151 |
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…hierarchy isn’t as valuable where few interdependencies exist among people, resources, and tasks, uncertainty is low, and there is plenty of time to make decisions.
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170 |