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Designing the Customer-Centric Organization Jay R. Galbraith (Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California)

Designing the Customer-Centric Organization By Jay R. Galbraith (Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California)

Designing the Customer-Centric Organization by Jay R. Galbraith (Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California)


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Offers business leaders a comprehensive customer-centric organizational model that shows how to put in place an infrastructure that is organized around the demands of the customer. This title includes information about structure, management processes, reward and management systems, and people practices.

Designing the Customer-Centric Organization Summary

Designing the Customer-Centric Organization: A Guide to Strategy, Structure, and Process by Jay R. Galbraith (Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California)

Designing the Customer-Centric Organization offers todaya??s business leaders a comprehensive customer-centric organizational model that clearly shows how to put in place an infrastructure that is organized around the demands of the customer. Written by Jay Galbraith (the foremost expert in the field of organizational design), this important book includes a tool that will help determine how customer-centric an organization is- light-level, medium-level, complete-level, or high-level- and it shows how to ascertain the appropriate level for a particular institution. Once the groundwork has been established, the author offers guidance for the process of implementing a customer-centric system throughout an organization. Designing the Customer-Centric Organization includes vital information about structure, management processes, reward and management systems, and people practices.

About Jay R. Galbraith (Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California)

The Author

Jay R. Galbraith is a senior research scientist at the Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California. He is professor emeritus at the International Institute for Management Development in Lausanne, Switzerland. Galbraith is the author of numerous books, including Designing Organizations, Designing the Global Corporation, and Tomorrow's Organization, all from Jossey-Bass.

Table of Contents

Preface.

The Author.

Introduction.

1. Surviving the Customer Revolution.

The Status Quo Has to Go.

The Customer-Centric Imperative.

The Rise of the Customer Dimension.

Strategy and Organization Model.

Conclusion.

2. Customer-Centricity: How Much Is Enough?

Customer Relationship Strategies.

The Strategy Locator.

Creating a Lateral Networking Capability.

Conclusion.

3. Light-Level Application.

Customer Lite.

Degussa Automotive Catalysts Division.

Learnings and Salient Features.

4. Medium-Level Application.

The Global Investment Bank Case.

Lessons from IBank.

5. Complete-Level Application.

Complex Solutions and Customer-Centric Organizations.

IBM.

Lessons Learned.

6. Alternate High-Level Solutions Companies.

Nokia Networks.

Procter & Gamble.

The Capability That Citibank Built.

How to Manage the Change Process.

Conclusion.

7. Designing a Customer-Centric Organization.

The Semiconductor Company.

Learnings and Salient Points.

8. Leading Through Management Processes.

Leading Strategic Change.

Linking Processes.

Reconciling Strategies.

Portfolio Planning and Solutions Development.

Opportunity Management Process.

Conclusion.

References.

Index.

Additional information

GOR010413054
9780787979195
0787979198
Designing the Customer-Centric Organization: A Guide to Strategy, Structure, and Process by Jay R. Galbraith (Center for Effective Organizations at the University of Southern California)
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John Wiley & Sons Inc
20050513
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