Entries from June 2010
The three secrets to building a truly integrated global leadership group.
Kevan Hall CEO of Global Integration shares three secrets for building a truly integrated global leadership group.
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Tags: Global Integration · Matrix Management · Matrix skills · Video · Working in a Matrix
This video, from our YouTube channel MyGlobalIntegration is about the first of three key tools we use on our tools for cross-cultural success training program – The Onion model
If you found this useful, look out for the next 2 culture tools videos – the abacus and the 5 choices tool.
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Tags: Communication in a Matrix · Global Integration · Matrix teams · Video · Working in a Matrix
Many of our clients are currently focusing on creating more integrated IT functions. This tends to create a more complex IT organization and requires different skills if we are not to create delay, cost and dissatisfaction.
There are three main drivers for this
Cost savings – companies are pursuing cost savings in all areas but this is [...]
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Tags: Matrix Management · Matrix skills · Uncategorized · Working in a Matrix
Nice article on Cisco’s view of
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Tags: Matrix Management · Matrix Organization Structure
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An interesting insight came up in discussion with one of our clients recently about the role of central functions and business units in a matrix organisation.
A very experienced manager mentioned that he felt that part of the challenge was that central functions played two roles. Sometimes they were standard setters and sometimes they were service [...]
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Tags: Alignment · Communication in a Matrix · Matrix Management · Matrix skills · Matrix teams · Mergers and Acquisition · Working in a Matrix
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We are working with several clients at the moment on matrix management implementations, and we are interviewing their line managers about the key challenges of matrix management.
One of the key challenges that comes up is moving from traditional authority and control in getting things done to getting things done through influence and networks.
Many managers feel [...]
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Tags: Matrix Management · Matrix skills · Working in a Matrix