The Silo Effect

Name: The Silo Effect
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ISBN: 9781451644753

The Peril of Expertise and the Promise of Breaking Down Barriers

by Gillian Tett · 2015 · 304 pages

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An anthropological study of how functional departments and specialized units create organizational silos that hinder communication and innovation. Gillian Tett examines case studies from finance, technology, and healthcare to demonstrate the risks of tunnel vision and how to break down institutional barriers.

Genres

Business & Strategy Leadership & Management Psychology & Behavior

Topics

Behavioral Economics Cognitive Biases Communication Decision Making Innovation Organizational Culture Systems Thinking