Organization Design: A Guide to Building Effective Organizations

by Patricia Cichocki, Christine Irwin

A complete guide to organization design, this book offers both an understanding of organizational theory as well as practical advice for how to implement OD in any organization. Divided into three sections, it covers the fundamentals of organizational design, provide a unique step-by-step methodology, and discuss solutions to recurring challenges.  Topics the essential building blocks, mapping design options, how to assess capability maturity, how to size an organization, and how to maintain design integrity over time. Readers will gain the confidence and skills to put great organization design into practice to ensure business success.

Genres: Business, Management

304 pages, Paperback

First published July 3, 2011

Reviews

[Alexander Lawson]

Book could have been improved with more treatment of the theory behind design of organizations

[Gernot]

Good overview and a concrete method with tools to design a organisational structure.