What is a matrix organisation? A matrix organisation is a company in which the reporting structure is set up as a grid or matrix, instead of the typical hierarchy. It leads to multiple managerial ...

The best way to organize a business depends on the requirements of the markets in which it operates. A multidivisional structure, although often associated with large enterprises, can be beneficial ...

This paper applies a comparative institutional perspective to the organizational design called matrix structure. After discussing the motivations for a multidimensional form of organization, the paper ...

A functional organizational structure features a powerful management hierarchy running departments devoted to broad work classifications such as assembly or marketing. Departmentalizing this way ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...