Organizational DNA: 10 Core Principles (PowerPoint PPTX Slide Deck)

ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR PPT DESCRIPTION

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Organizations can change over the years. It can be what the customers expect or even the most coveted skills. Still, there are those that stays the same—the organization's brand, its unique culture, and its shared lexicon. These are the underlying organizational and cultural design factors that define an organization's personality. Metaphorically, these are embodied within the notion of Organizational DNA. The Organizational DNA can indicate whether the organization is strong or weak in executing strategy.

Today, execution has come to a fore as organizations fail to effectively implement strategies. Organizations now realize that it must first resolve this dysfunction by understanding how the inherent traits of an organization influence and even determine each individual's behavior. The idiosyncratic characteristics of an organization can be codified using the DNA. When the DNA of an organization is purely configured, unhealthy symptoms and counterproductive behaviors are demonstrated. High performing organizations have shown that there are precepts that they closely follow to ensure that their Organizational DNA are in order.

This presentation focuses on providing a good appreciation and understanding of the 10 core principles of Organizational DNA. Amid the turbulence of changing business environments and personnel, these 10 guiding principles have remained useful in empowering people and organizations. In fact, these 10 principles provide the foundation to becoming a high performance organization.

This deck also includes slide templates for you to use in your own business presentations.

The Organizational DNA framework is a robust tool for identifying and addressing hidden strengths and entrenched weaknesses within a company. It focuses on the root causes of dysfunctions and execution problems, enabling leaders to develop effective programs and processes. By analyzing the four building blocks—structure, decision rights, motivators, and information—this presentation offers a comprehensive approach to organizational design. The deck also includes practical templates to facilitate your own business presentations, making it an invaluable resource for driving high performance and strategic alignment.

Source: Best Practices in Organizational Design, Organizational Behavior PowerPoint Slides: Organizational DNA: 10 Core Principles PowerPoint (PPTX) Presentation Slide Deck, LearnPPT Consulting

ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR PPT SLIDES

Framework for Organizational Design: 8 Key Elements

This PPT slide presents a framework for understanding Organizational Design through the lens of "Organizational DNA," which consists of eight essential elements. Each element is categorized into 2 types: formal and informal. This duality emphasizes that effective organizational structures must balance these aspects to align with a company's strategy and purpose.

The first section outlines 4 building blocks under the category of "Purpose." These blocks include Authority and Governance of Behavior, Governance Mechanisms, Knowledge Flows, and a traditional alignment with Organizational Design principles. Each of these blocks plays a critical role in shaping how an organization operates and makes decisions.

The second section focuses on "Formality," which is divided into formal and informal elements. Formal elements are those that can be clearly articulated and measured, such as organizational structure and decision-making processes. Informal elements, on the other hand, are more nuanced, embedded in the culture and interpersonal relationships within the organization. These informal aspects, while harder to quantify, significantly influence overall effectiveness and efficiency.

The slide concludes with a practical recommendation for initiating an organizational redesign. It suggests starting with 2 or 3 elements, highlighting a strategic approach to implementing changes. This guidance is crucial for leaders looking to enhance their organizational frameworks while ensuring that both formal and informal dynamics are considered. The emphasis on starting small allows for manageable adjustments that can lead to substantial improvements over time.

Core Principles for High-Performance Organizational Design

This PPT slide presents ten principles derived from extensive research in Organizational Design (OD), emphasizing the foundational elements that contribute to high-performing organizations. It begins by highlighting that organizations tend to identify with one of 7 behavioral patterns, which are consistent across various industries and geographies. This suggests that understanding these patterns is crucial for tailoring strategies that resonate with an organization’s unique culture.

Principle 2 notes the diversity of personalities within companies, indicating the importance of recognizing and leveraging this mix for enhanced performance. The connection between personality types and strategy execution is underscored in principle three, suggesting that aligning these elements can lead to more effective outcomes.

The principles also address the structural aspects of organizations. Principle 5 states that the combination of building blocks—likely referring to resources, processes, and people—determines an organization's execution capabilities. This is further elaborated in principle six, which asserts that merely changing the organizational chart is insufficient for resolving underlying issues.

Principles 7 and nine emphasize the significance of both tangible and intangible elements, advocating for a balanced approach to organizational development. The focus on intangible strengths, such as culture, is particularly relevant for fostering an environment conducive to growth and innovation.

Principle eight highlights the dual importance of decision rights and information traits, asserting that they can be as impactful as structural changes. Lastly, principle ten stresses the necessity for holistic business transformation, indicating that piecemeal approaches are unlikely to yield lasting results. Collectively, these principles provide a framework for organizations aiming to enhance their performance and adaptability in a dynamic business environment.