The Main Types of Organizational Charts
A comprehensive guide to the types of org charts used by companies and organizations. We cover hierarchical, matrix, flat, and circular structures and when each format works best.
Org Chart Guide
Our detailed org chart guide is the ideal starting point to learn how visualizing your company structure can clarify reporting relationships. Find tips and best practices for creating and updating dynamic org charts that align to your business.
The Connection Between Organizational Design, Org Structure, and Org Charts
Understand the vital connection between design, structure and org charts. This guide covers how strategic organizational designs get translated into aligned workplaces through structures which map hierarchies, collaboration, and decision-making.
The Strategic Uses for Org Charts
Discover how an org chart can drive strategic planning, ensure compliance, and prepare for future scenarios.
The Limitations of Organizational Charts
Over-reliance on org charts can negatively impact communication, productivity, and flexibility. This article explores the limitations of org charts, including how they lack informal relationships, get outdated quickly, and are not flexible.
The Benefits of Organizational Charts
Learn the key benefits organizational charts provide for structuring your business, including clarifying roles, improving communication flows, identifying resource gaps, and facilitating growth.
What is an Organizational Chart?
Find out what exactly an organizational chart is and why companies have used them for decades.