Wiki Management: The Future of Management — Rod Collins

Con­ven­tion­al man­age­ment thought assumes that com­mand-and-con­trol is the most effec­tive way to orga­nize the efforts of large num­bers of peo­ple, but rapid change and increas­ing com­plex­i­ty have ren­dered that mod­el obso­lete. As a result, most man­agers today lack the skills and knowl­edge need­ed to suc­ceed in world where new tech­nolo­gies have made col­lab­o­ra­tive net­works smarter and faster than top-down hierarchies.