Management
The workplace cul-de-sac: where next for workplace strategy?
The same themes around workplace keep emerging, but Rob Harris argues that these ideas are not new – and a fresh perspective will come from tackling workplace culture
What the world’s oldest org chart tells us about company hierarchy
A long-forgotten management graphic of a railroad company has been rescued from the US Library of Congress and reinterpreted by designer Rachel Botsman at the London Design Biennale
Could mishandling middle managers be a counter-productive move?
Large firms are either slashing middle managers to create a leaner organisation – or leaving them to rot in challenging conditions. Neither approach is a recipe for success
Gallup’s global snapshot of worker sentiment shows wellness deficit
New report sheds light on the global deterioration of mental health, the importance of labour market protections, and the role of the manager in supporting employee wellbeing
