Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
Company structure (the outline of the text with the keywords) - Coggle…
Company structure (the outline of the text with the keywords)
Big companies of the past
hierarchical
bureaucratic
standardized products
lifetime employment
giant trade unions
Changes occurred to big companies
from high-volume to high-value products
from standardized to customized products
to flatten the hierarchy of a company
to move up a ladder of a single organization ?
Three trends shaping the future of companies
the growth of giant corporations
even more powerful
“silent” takeovers
mergers
the decline of giant corporations
no tangible assets
to lease an office
freelance workers
a network formed by a group of businessmen
to market an idea
to sell to the highest bidder
venture capitalists
The dominant factor influencing the future of companies
choice
technology
to increase choice / to lower costs
to work outside traditional structures
globalization
“flexible” production systems
consumers/ producers/ suppliers/ shareholders - more choice
to survive
have to be flexible
to adapt
changing environments