"Operating model"
Say this instead: how the business runs
How "Operating model" shows up at work
Consultants bill entire engagements to "redesign the operating model," which in practice means drawing a new org chart and renaming some meetings. Executives use it to signal strategic seriousness without committing to anything specific.
The merger will require us to rethink the entire operating model from scratch.
The merger will require us to rethink how the business runs from scratch.
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