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This report discusses the structural changes at Appex Corporation under Shikhar Ghosh’s leadership, and recommends a matrix structure to improve innovation, performance, and growth. It analyzes the company’s past structural transitions and their effects.
What's inside
- Executive summary of Appex Corporation's structural changes
- Analysis of Appex Corporation's past structural transitions
- Recommendation of a matrix structure for Appex Corporation
- Benefits of a matrix structure for innovation and growth
- Implementation plan for the matrix structure
- Effects of EDS acquisition on Appex Corporation
Who it is for: Students of business strategy and corporate restructuring. (Postgraduate)
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Summary
Appex Corporation has gone through many changes in its structure. It is now recommended that it adopt a matrix structure to improve innovation, performance, and growth. This document explains why and how this might be done.
Appex's structural evolution
Appex Corporation has tried several different structures in the past three years. Each had both positive and negative effects. The company has grown quickly and is now part of a larger, more bureaucratic organization.
Why Appex needs to change
Appex needs to change its structure to match its vision and goals. It needs to be able to respond quickly to market changes. It also needs to be able to use the strengths of its new parent company.
Matrix structure recommendation
A matrix structure is suggested for Appex. This structure can improve communication and information sharing. It can also help Appex to use its resources more efficiently and respond quickly to market changes.
Implementation plan
A clear plan is needed to put the matrix structure in place. This plan should include who will do what, and how success will be measured. It is important to get support from key people in the company.
Key terms
- Matrix structure
- A structure where employees report to two bosses, one for their function and one for their product.
- Core competencies
- The main strengths and skills that a company has.
- Cross-divisional communication
- Sharing information and working together across different parts of a company.
- Performance metrics
- Measures used to judge how well a company or employee is doing.
- Buy-in
- Getting agreement and support from key people in a company.
- Functional teams
- Groups of people who work together based on their skills or the type of work they do.
Questions this document helps with
- What are the benefits of a matrix structure?
- How can Appex improve its communication and coordination?
- What is needed for a successful implementation of a new structure?
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