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Defensive Reasoning PDF
(6 votes, average 5.00 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Thursday, 30 October 2008

Most professionals when asked to find flaws or shortcomings in their work often tend to find reasons external to them. Take an example of a typical lesson learnt session of a project, one would hardly listen to any reason that might indicate something that can be improved in inherent way the project is managed or carried out.  The team would point fingers at customers not putting the requirements properly, some other team not fulfilling their dependencies on time and so on.

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Functional Vs Divisional Structure PDF
(24 votes, average 4.13 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Sunday, 20 September 2009

 Discusses the differences, strengths and weakness of two hierarchical structures of an organization.

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Matrix Structure PDF
(14 votes, average 4.29 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Thursday, 01 October 2009

Explains the Matrix structure which has both divisional and product structures and is more horizontal than either of them.

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Process Vs Network Structure PDF
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Sunday, 25 October 2009
The process and network structure are forms of horizontal structures, this article explains the two models and their key differences.
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Organizational Culture PDF
(3 votes, average 4.33 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Sunday, 15 November 2009

What is an organizational culture, what influences it and what are it's types?

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Changing Organizational Culture PDF
(5 votes, average 4.20 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Monday, 30 November 2009

How to change organizational culture? How to assess an existing culture and what strategies should be employed for successful change?

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Organization's External Environment PDF
(7 votes, average 4.29 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Sunday, 20 December 2009

What comprises the external environment of an organization? What is environmental uncertainty and how do organizations adapt and control it?

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Organization's size and span of control PDF
(8 votes, average 4.00 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Sunday, 10 January 2010

Why organization's strive for growth? How does the organization size influences the structure of an organization? What is span of control?

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Organizational lifecycle and decline PDF
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Wednesday, 17 March 2010

Discusses the life-cycle of an organization, its growth stages and its eventual decline.

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Individual Behavior in Organization PDF
(2 votes, average 4.50 out of 5)
Written by Ashim Gupta   
Monday, 26 April 2010
Discusses the important concept of an individual's behavior, it's cognitive psychology and how it affects the manager's task.
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