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Where do cross-functional projects fail?

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Where do cross-functional projects fail? — SHR, Fribourg
Where do cross-functional projects fail? — SHR, Fribourg

Where do cross-functional projects fail? — what studies show, and what they don't.

The research

Study: Lawrence & Lorsch (1967, ASQ)

The limit

Single context; replicate before generalising. (our executive and employee training programmes)

Where do cross-functional projects fail? — SHR, Fribourg — Fribourg
Where do cross-functional projects fail? — SHR, Fribourg — Fribourg

Practical check in Fribourg

Define one measurable indicator, test for a month, compare. To go further: explore the Complex Management training in Fribourg, or browse our executive and employee training programmes in Switzerland.

In pictures: Complex Management in Fribourg

Complex Management training in Fribourg — in practice
Complex Management training in Fribourg — in practice
Complex Management training in Fribourg — hands-on workshop
Complex Management training in Fribourg — hands-on workshop
Complex Management training in Fribourg — on the ground
Complex Management training in Fribourg — on the ground

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