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## [How design thinking can make organizations responsive](https://managementkits.com/blog/2018/10/29/can-design-thinking-promote-organizational-responsiveness)

Can design thinking promote organizational responsiveness? I believe the answer is yes. Yet the inte...

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## [Functional specialization in organization design is great until it isn’t](https://managementkits.com/blog/2018/10/12/downsides-of-functional-specialization-in-unit-structures)

In two recent design projects I was confronted with the potential downsides of functional specializa...

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## [When initiating your organization design work, define its scope as clearly as possible](https://managementkits.com/blog/2018/10/11/scoping-organization-design-challenges)

When it comes to organization design work, clearly defining your project’s scope – or your limits – ...

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## [How to use principles to guide your organization design work](https://managementkits.com/blog/2018/05/31/how-to-use-principles-to-guide-your-organization-design-work)

Defining principles at the beginning of your design work helps to align your team and stakeholders o...

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## [New forms of organizing – the role of context](https://managementkits.com/blog/new-forms-of-organizing-the-role-of-context)

New forms of organizing are engaged with to address some of management’s most pressing issues. They ...

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