A revolution in organisational frameworks – The Self-Managed Organisation

In this article the author of Reinventing Organisations, Frederic Laloux, describes the latest type of organisation called the Teal Organisation. Inspired by the work Clare Graves using colours to depict the evolution of organisational form, Laloux describes the 5 models: chiefdoms (Red), military & government (Amber), multi-nationals (Orange), Ben & Jerry’s, Southwest Airlines etc (Green), and the self-managed organisation (Teal). This is a useful comparison showing organisational-structure t...

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2.4.1 Design the organisational structure
14.3.5 Reengineer business processes & systems