Going back to a traditional organizational structure
This paper argues that a hierarchical and traditional organizational structure is essential to maintain communication, achieve innovation, and cement the further development of an organization that has just faced a severe crisis. Through in-depth interviews with family business owners and managers...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Puerto Rico
2023-12-01
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| Series: | Fórum Empresarial |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.upr.edu/index.php/forumempresarial/article/view/21210 |
| Summary: | This paper argues that a hierarchical and traditional organizational structure is essential to maintain communication, achieve innovation, and cement the further development of an organization that has just faced a severe crisis. Through in-depth interviews with family business owners and managers who overcame the challenges of Hurricane María in Puerto Rico, the relevance of the traditional organizational structure as a best management practice in times of crisis is examined.
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| ISSN: | 1541-8561 2475-8752 |