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Record 1 2014-04-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Management Operations
CONT

So what we have captured is to think about whether what we develop is hard-shell or soft-shell organizations. Exogenous or endogenous organizations. ... A soft-shell organization is built on the assumption that there are no perfect processes. And, therefore, what you have to do is allow professionals enough discretion between the processes and within them to flex them, where necessary, to avoid the catastrophe.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations de la gestion

Spanish

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