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98: Managing Innovation -- Burns & Stalker (Part 1)

Talking About Organizations Podcast

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Understanding Mechanistic and Organic Organizational Structures

This chapter explores the key differences between mechanistic and organic organizational structures, focusing on their impact on continuity and adaptability. It highlights characteristics such as task specialization and decision-making processes while addressing the pitfalls of misapplying mechanistic structures in rapidly changing environments.

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