Do Not (Intent to) Change What is Fixed And What Should Remain Fixed

If you want to change (something) you will havethere is space to increase flexibility. You should
to search first for "constructions".ask what constructions can be modified or even
A construction is something that is fixed, lastingtorn down.
and constant. A building is an example of such aWith the constructions you will find the real
construction. But there are more examples. Theinformation. It is like the DNA of our body. The
structure of your organization is also fixed. Thenreal characteristics show up when you observe
there is the juridical form of the company andonly the constructions. Much of the style depends
most of all, but less visible are the contracts.on this form. You can "ask" the employees in a
If you would categorize the constructions in orderfactory to be more client oriented, but their main
of "hardness" the structure of the organization isfocus remains to produce. It is in the
softer than a (employee) contract. Under normalcharacteristic.
circumstances you are not aware of this, but itChanges against these characteristic will never
becomes clear with reorganizations and when yousurvive. When this is clear and accepted you can
have to deal with resignations.use the next question. What should we change?
When preparing for a change you should examineAnd why?
these constructions in order to find out where