Christopher Bingham
Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship, Phillip Hettleman Distinguished Scholar, Area Chair of Strategy and Entrepreneurship and Faculty Director of the Entrepreneurship Center
Simplifying Complexity for Growth
Complexity is a defining issue for most organizations, especially successful ones. As organizations enter new markets, add new customers, products or services, and adopt new processes, they struggle to manage complexity. Ironically, leaders often attempt to deal with complexity by adding more, thus, making it worse. Through the development and use of Simple Rules, Simplifying Complexity for Growth helps you balance the fundamental tension between efficiency and flexibility, resulting in increased engagement, alignment, and agility for your organization.
Outcomes
- Recognize and implement Simple Rules, including boundary, how‐to, priority, timing, and stopping types
- Manage weak ties in your networks
- Identify and address critical bottlenecks in your organization
- Understand effective experimentation
- Apply Simple Rules to your professional and personal life
About the Program: This online program will require approximately 6-8 hours to complete. The content is 100% online and self-paced. You will be given 10 weeks to access and complete the program.
The University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School has partnered with Fortune to deliver interactive, online executive education.