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Flat, Tall, or In Between—Is It Time to Evaluate Your Organizational Structure?

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The organization may still be boxed into a structure that’s been the same for 20 years or more. How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? How do you know that your organizational structure might need retooling? It’s a structure that preserves accountability. You can do it. Know the Signs.

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The Transformation of 340B Health – Building Momentum for Innovation Background 

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Scenario-Based Strategic Planning 340B Health shifted from traditional strategic planning to dynamic, scenario-based forecasting : Developed contingency plans for different policy outcomes. Align Governance with Market Realities Traditional board structures may not be flexible enough to support fast-moving initiatives.

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Is your organization creating bad leaders?

Fast Company Tech

Bad organization design is not just a structural flaw; it is a leadership hazard. The Trap of Misaligned Structures When an organizations structure does not align with its strategy, leaders are forced to work against the grain. As a result, the company fell behind competitors who had better-aligned structures.

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Why OpenAI is trying to untangle its 'bespoke' corporate structure

Engadget

On the Friday after Christmas, OpenAI published a blog post titled "Why OpenAI's structure must evolve to advance our mission." Depending on who you ask, you may get a different history of PBCs, but in the dominant narrative, they came out of a certification program created by a nonprofit called B Lab.

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Strong boards make strong nonprofits: What you need to know

Candid

That’s why setting up the board’s structures and bylaws with care is one of the most important things a nonprofit founder can do. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: What’s the difference between an advisory board and a governing board? Otherwise, it can make life difficult for subsequent chief executives.

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Scientists just looked inside a truly sci-fi planet

Mashable Tech

As the planet passed in front of its nearby star, the telescopes detected the starlight passing through WASP-121b's atmosphere, enabling the astronomers (with the help of an instrument called a spectrograph that can detect materials in far-off objects) to see different chemical elements moving through different atmospheric layers.

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Gen Z wants better leadership. But are they ready to adapt to it?

Fast Company Tech

But as the dust settles on this conversation, Ive been thinking about a different question: If leadership needs to evolve, what role does Gen Z play in shaping the change they want? Past generations have valuable knowledge, hard-earned experience, and different perspectives that can help Gen Z navigate the workforceif they engage with them.