Structures and Systems That Align With Your Strategy ​

Accelerate business results with a comprehensive and holistic organizational framework.​

Today’s organizations must be agile, yet many are held back by complexity, misaligned structures, and unclear decision rights. DHR’s Organization Design approach helps clients realign their operating models to strategy, creating clarity, accountability, and the capacity to scale.

What We Deliver

Today’s organizations face growing pressure to move faster and adapt to change, yet many are not set up to do so. ​Only 50% of leaders believe their organizations can respond to disruption, and two-thirds say they’re too complex and inefficient. 

Our approach addresses these challenges by integrating strategy, systems, and people to design future-ready organizations. We assess what’s enabling or inhibiting performance, define design criteria, and create a structure that supports growth and agility.

Key Triggers for Organization Design

  • Evolving strategy and priorities as companies pivot toward growth
  • Emerging technologies such as AI, automation, and data analytics reshaping how work gets done
  • Shifts in customer behavior demanding faster decisions and more connected teams
  • Leadership transitions that call for refreshed alignment and clarity of accountability
  • Market and economic uncertainty requiring organizations to streamline and adapt

Unlocking Performance with Organization Design

Effective organization design creates the conditions for execution. It reduces friction, accelerates decision-making, and ensures the right people are in the right roles, so your strategy doesn’t just stay on paper, it gets done.

To drive meaningful transformation, we start by understanding how the organization operates today. From there, we design an organizational structure that enables the future strategy, clarifying how work gets done, how decisions are made, and how individuals collaborate. We focus on prioritizing the most impactful changes and implementing them in a way that drives adoption.

Key Focus Areas

  • ​Strategic alignment of structure and roles
  • Clarification of decision rights and accountability
  • Optimization of spans and layers
  • Cross-functional collaboration and interfaces
  • Leadership roles and talent fit

Our Approach

Understand what’s enabling and inhibiting performance. 

We begin with a comprehensive diagnostic to understanding organizational effectiveness, across strategy, systems, and people.

  • Strategic Alignment
  • Cultural Signals
  • Leadership & Communication
  • Systems & Processes
  • Readiness for Change​
  • Talent Fit & Engagement Drivers

Design a future structure aligned to strategy.

Once we’ve mapped out the current state, we shift focus to designing the future organization that is aligned with strategic goals, scalable for growth, and built for agility. 

  • Organizational Structure
  • Decision Rights & Flow
  • Core Capabilities
  • Collaboration & Interfaces
  • Leadership & Talent

Move from design to execution.

Designing the future organization requires a detailed plan to achieve the envisioned structure. We focus on prioritizing the most impactful changes and implementing them in a way that drives adoption.

  • Priority Design Shifts
  • Quick Wins & Long-Term Actions
  • Future-State Structure
  • Change Enablers​
  • Phased Implementation Plan

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