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Business historyWhat Defines a Successful Organization?In our age of discontinuity, you need the ability to continually shift. by Ram CharanSeptember 19, 2022
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The Big Idea Series/100 Years of HBR

What Defines a Successful Organization?

In our age of discontinuity, you need the ability to continually shift. by Ram Charan

September 19, 2022
The Big Idea Series  /  100 Years of HBR

Summary.   

Organizations succeed over time only when they adapt to the speed and character of external change. Every aspect of an organization — from how it operates and is structured to how it is led — must match the current yet ever-shifting context in which it exists.

Read more on Business history or related topics Digital transformation, Strategy, Teams and Organizational restructuring
The Big Idea Series  /  100 Years of HBR
Read more on Business history or related topics Digital transformation, Strategy, Teams and Organizational restructuring

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