Reinventing Organizations
What it is
Frederic Laloux presents his research on self-managing, purpose-driven organizations, followed by Q&A. He summarizes the findings of his book Reinventing Organizations and examples such as Buurtzorg.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Recommended as the best introduction to self-management and new management paradigms.
- 3 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2014, last 2020
What HN commenters said
“I can highly recommend watching this video if you're interested in self-management and the idea of a new management paradigm”
Introduces self-managing organization paradigm
joelgascoigne, 2014-11 · Strong recommendation · in “Ask HN: Do you know other firms like Valve or GitHub?”
“Particularly the example of Buurtzorg, a Dutch healthcare provider, is quite convincing”
Evidence that less mean management leads to success
s3nnyy, 2014-11 · Recommendation · in “Mean People Fail”
“You can watch a pretty good summary of the book here”
Good summary of the Reinventing Organizations book
bcx, 2015-06 · Recommendation · in “Reinventing organizations (2014) [pdf]”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: self-management, teal organizations, management, buurtzorg, organizational culture
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