Open System Organizational Structure. Before the 1960s, traditional theories looked at organizations as closed, isolated systems. Over time, however, theorists added humanistic and holistic ...

Through systems thinking, a number of core concepts and practical tools can be applied to better understand the complexity of each organization.

A collection of case studies and organizational models for those who manage and participate in open source development initiatives.

The article describes an organizational change effort undertaken within a major data processing organization to seek improvements in four broad areas: data center production performance, ...