Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about simplifying organizations in a complex world. This kind of thinking (and worrying) has the potential to let managers ...

Identification of disease biomarkers has significantly increased interest in studying the plasma proteome. The plasma proteome has a large, dynamic range of individual protein concentrations, which ...

Traditional cost-cutting often disappoints, as the company removes people but the dysfunctional systems remain.

Consultant and former LEGO Group c.e.o. Bali Padda explains how simplifying a complex business can often be its saving grace. There is a tendency for “complexity creep” in any human organisation. New ...

Business leaders face ever-increasing levels of complexity, driven by an explosion of product variations, customer requirements, global supply chains, changing regulations, new technology, matrixed ...

Growing complexity in information systems poses a significant challenge to senior managers. Mergers and acquisitions, changing markets, and customer demands have encouraged piecemeal investments in ...