The notion of a formal structure of command must be abandoned. It is more useful to think of the mature corporation as a series of concentric circles. (John Kenneth Galbraith)

The notion of a formal structure of command must be abandoned. It is more useful to think of the mature corporation as a series of concentric circles.

John Kenneth Galbraith

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