Exploring Holacracy

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Which company was the largest and best known for adopting Holacracy?

  • Apple
  • Amazon
  • Zappos (correct)
  • Google

Who was the leader of Zappos during the implementation of Holacracy?

  • Tony Hsieh (correct)
  • Tim Cook
  • Larry Page
  • Jeff Bezos

What is Holacracy?

  • A project-based organizational model
  • A self-governing structure with fixed roles
  • A traditional management structure
  • A new form of hierarchy (correct)

What is the main unit called in a Holacracy?

<p>Circle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are circles created and disbanded in a Holacracy?

<p>As project needs change (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of implementing Holacracy in Zappos?

<p>Among other things, push the boundaries of traditional human resource management.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Tony Hsieh want to implement an organizational and cultural change?

<p>He was not a man who wanted to be in status quo mode for too long.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of a circle in Holacracy?

<p>A distinct yet fluid team.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does leadership work in a Holacracy?

<p>It becomes similarly fluid with the changing circles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of circles in Holacracy?

<p>They are designed to meet certain goals and are created and disbanded as project needs change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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