Organizational structures are at the heart of human endeavor and reflect deeply in human institutions. There is a particularly pronounced tension today between the two principal styles of ...

Marketing is complex. But organizations don't have to choose between decentralized and centralized marketing. There's a better way. We’ve all experienced chaos. You are tootling down the freeway and ...

Led by OMB and agency CIOs, what and how the government is buying IT products is changing, and it'll have a ripple affect across the entire landscape. I wasn’t able to sit in on Steve Charles’ panel ...

If the multifamily industry shared a list of trending topics, I think centralization would top it. Like with any buzzword or trend, there is a lot of confusion about what centralization is, its ...

As our industry continues to evolve from a collection of small lifestyle practices into complex, growing businesses, more firms are seeking efficiency and scalability wherever they can find it. Each ...

“It is in the nature of a system of government control of business to aim at the utmost centralization…In voting for government control of business the voters implicitly, although unwittingly, are ...

As insurance and retirement service providers navigate today’s complex landscape, data standardization and centralization have become critical as firms implement new technologies and leverage data in ...

Digital innovation has brought major improvements to the financial system. But the system’s architecture remains essentially the same. It’s still centralized. Decentralized finance (DeFi) offers an ...

Centralized exchanges already have an intrinsic role in establishing the current state of structure in the crypto-environment. They allowed newbies to buy their very first Bitcoins and thus enter the ...