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RO Implementation Success Stories & Case Studies
For nearly 50 years, RO concepts have been successfully applied to Private, Public and Mixed/Joint-Venture Sector entities.
The broad and multi-dimensional spectrum of organizations benefitting from RO implementations encompasses:
 | Corporations (global, multinational, national, regional and local...across all industries); |
| Entrepreneurial/Venture enterprises; |
| Government Departments, Bureaus & Crown Corporations (UN, multinational alliances, national, state/provincial/territorial, regional, city/municipal); |
| Charitable Foundations, Not-for-Profits |
Of course, the above "quick-list" is certainly neither exhaustive nor exclusionary.
Your GO Society is in the process of accumulating material from past, present and on-going RO interventions from around the world. Thank you for your patience during our research.
To contribute your RO situations, implementations, outcomes and experiences to the global community library, simply contact us via the link in our submission section below.
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Global Society Library of RO Studies and Successes
Feel free to browse through the library of RO successes and application studies gathered by the Global Organization Design Society.
A sampling of the richness in RO application is provided below via the actual case studies and implementation success stories presented by your peers and colleagues...
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Mar/06 |
Commonwealth Industries, Inc.: "Social Power and the CEO"
Commonwealth Industries, Inc., is an aluminum rolling company producing sheet aluminum and specialized aluminum products for a wide range of industrial uses. At the beginning of the project in 1987, it had headquarter offices and one plant in the mid-west United States. It employed some 1,350 people and it was producing about 25 million pounds of rolled aluminum per month...
This classic case study of RO implementation, as written by Elliott Jaques, is shared with the GO Society by kind permission of Quorum Books.
Submitted by: Quorum Books
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"Specialty Chemicals Co."
When Tony Stark joined Specialty Chemicals, a division of Conglomerate,
Inc., the group had netted merely 0.2% growth over the last seven years. After one year, Stark reached double-digit growth that continues today.
Can applying Requisite Organization principles pave the way for rapid
business transformations? Stark believes so. Read on...
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The Novus Story
In 1991 Mitsui & Co. Ltd. and Nippon Soda, Ltd. jointly acquired the Feed Ingredients Business from Monsanto Company.
Dr. W. Joseph Privott, was asked to become president of the new company. The new owners gave Joe Privott the freedom to organize this new entity as he saw fit...
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Bank of Montreal (BMO): Organization Design
Reality HR: April Taggart on Organization Design
April Taggart is Vice President of Human Resources for the Bank of Montreal's 17,000 employee-strong Personal and Commercial Client Group.
HR.com caught up with Ms. Taggart to learn more about the BMO development and implementation of a world-class organization design that draws heavily upon RO fundamentals and principles.
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A Rapid Talent Pool Evaluation
Bob Smith had a problem.
The firm he worked for, a major medical products company, had recently merged with another giant in the industry. The new global company had corporate information technology (IT) staff located in two cities, one in the eastern United States and the other in the UK...
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Four Seasons Hotels: Individual Weakness and Organization Design
Reality HR: John Young on Individual Weakness and Organization Design
John Young is the recently retired Executive Vice President, Human Resources of the esteemed Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.
HR.com interviewed Mr. Young about a fascinating case of trying to rescue a key,
highly talented but troublesome manager, and the power of organization design in the process.
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The Roche Canada Story
The pharmaceutical industry has long been one of the world's most complex industries and that complexity began accelerating, in the early 1990's, at a spectacular rate.
F. Hoffmann-La Roche, Ltd, one of the leading global, research-oriented health care companies,
realized that this rapidly accelerating complexity meant "business as usual was no longer an option"...
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U.S. Army use of Requisite Organization since 1978
In any discussion of requisitely structured organizations, the military is often cited as a prime example of a correctly structured
institution.
After all, it is the military that has been described as having seven organizational layers in its natural state dating as
far back as the Roman Legion era...
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Submit your RO Success Stories and Case Studies
- Do you have an RO implementation Success Story to share with the global RO Community?
- Would you like to see your RO Case Study published/available online to an interested International audience?
Click here to contact us for publication...and please provide us with some initial details of your RO endeavour, along with your contact information.
Your Society looks forward to presenting your RO Successes & Case Studies online !
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