Service Design Show

A pragmatic approach to organisational design / Frithjof Wegener / Episode #132

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Synopsis

Imagine that your organisation would fully embrace design? There would be much less friction between how you work and how the organisation operates. When you'd see an opportunity to improve something and make a positive contribution with your skills you could just go for it. Unless you're one of the lucky few, most service designers still need to fight hard to get support for their way of working. And think about it, there's a lot at stake here... Because when you fail to get proper support no one will listen, you won't be able to influence important decisions and eventually you'll become irrelevant. But if we play our cards right I'm actually quite optimistic that will not happen. What inspires hope in me is that designers are starting to understand organisations better and better. For instance we recently talked about organisational dark matter on the Show and how to influence that. In this episode we continue on that theme and talk about a pragmatic approach to organisational design. You'll lear