August 20th 2018
CRF Survey Slide Pack: Designing Adaptable Organisations
Today’s organisations exist in a context of rapid and continuous change, digital disruption, and complexity. The key challenge for organisation designers in this context is to balance the organisation’s core tension between agility and scale. Access this document to learn more about the current pace of change and redesign in organisations.
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May 4th 2018
CRF Research Breakfast: Perspectives on HR Technology
On the morning of 26th April 2018, CRF hosted a discussion breakfast on the future of HR Technology at the Bird & Bird offices, facilitated by Karen Ward and David Creelman. This discussion was designed to inform CRF’s upcoming research report on HR Technology, scheduled for release in Spring 2019. Members can download the post-event summary to learn about some of the current realities and the future concerns of HR professionals closely involved with the selection and use of HR technology in their organisation.
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March 8th 2018
Executive Summary: Designing Adaptable Organisations for Tomorrow's Challenges
The context for organisations today is characterised by complexity, rapid technological advances, and digital disruption. Organisations are experiencing fundamental shifts in their business models and have to constantly reinvent themselves in order to remain competitive. Indeed, 89% of respondents to our survey said their organisation had either recently reorganised or had a reorganisation underway. The research report reviews the latest thinking in organisation design, exploring how organisations are seeking to resolve a core tension: how to balance the need for agility and responsiveness to customer needs while achieving the benefits of operating at a global scale.
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October 15th 2013
Emerging Approaches to Organisation Design
How does one design an organisation? Explore different models and influences shaping the current thinking in OD space.
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October 7th 2013
Post Meeting Review Notes - Emerging Approaches to Organisation Design
A summary of CRF’s event on organisation design (OD) with Dr. Susan Mohrman, University of Southern California.
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November 11th 2015
Organisation Agility
This report considers the implications of organisation agility for HR, both in terms of designing agile HR practices and HR‘s role in supporting the organisation to become more agile.
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