Model Overview Report

Balance Digital Accountability To Optimize Your Organizational Structure

Michelle Beeson
 and  five contributors
Aug 09, 2022

Summary

Digital leaders often ask Forrester, “What’s the perfect organizational structure?” However, for multibrand, multiregion, or multiproduct businesses, there is no one “perfect” answer. Any organizational choice is a tradeoff of efficiency, control, localization, and speed. Three dominant organizational models have emerged for digital teams: centralized, distributed, and federated. As digital maturity and complexity increase, digital leaders gravitate toward a federated model.

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