The Secret Sauce of Corporate Entrepreneurship: Decentralization
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2022 was a very insightful year for me and my company, Purpose Works. As I reflect on my experiences and conversations, one question kept coming up again and again: why do so many organizations fail to embrace decentralization and entrepreneurship? Last November I was pleased to attend the 14th annual Drucker Forum in Vienna, a thought-provoking gathering of executives and leading management thinkers (such as Amy Edmondson, Gary Hamel, and Roger Martin). Over two days, a dozen or so panel discussions explored the theme of ‘Performance that matters: Sparking the Entrepreneurial Spirit’. Two of the panels included leaders from companies that had embraced radical decentralization:
The Secret Sauce of Corporate Entrepreneurship: Decentralization
The Secret Sauce of Corporate…
The Secret Sauce of Corporate Entrepreneurship: Decentralization
2022 was a very insightful year for me and my company, Purpose Works. As I reflect on my experiences and conversations, one question kept coming up again and again: why do so many organizations fail to embrace decentralization and entrepreneurship? Last November I was pleased to attend the 14th annual Drucker Forum in Vienna, a thought-provoking gathering of executives and leading management thinkers (such as Amy Edmondson, Gary Hamel, and Roger Martin). Over two days, a dozen or so panel discussions explored the theme of ‘Performance that matters: Sparking the Entrepreneurial Spirit’. Two of the panels included leaders from companies that had embraced radical decentralization: