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Dr. Robin Gaster is the CEO of Incumetrics and a visiting scholar at George Washington University Institute for Public Policy.
In it, he reveals how Amazon s structure allows for the quick formation of small, agile teams.
The following is a book excerpt.
Amazon is famously organized into small two-pizza (8 -10 person) teams. This directly adds flexibility and agility. Small teams can move quickly.
Amazon s two-pizza teams are agile, developed flexible inter-team structures, offer clarity or purpose, and are fast to innovate. They are also highly autonomous: the Prime Now team was able to launch its pilot on the iPhone first even though Amazon is generally an Android company. When the workload for a team becomes too big, Amazon may decide to break it into multiple smaller teams to keep their agility.
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How Amazon’s ‘Trench Warfare’ Against Unions Could Damage its Consumer Confidence April 1, 2021 at 8:00 AM EDT By Adam Blair
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Amazon fulfillment center in Bessemer, Ala. has become the first battle site in a war to unionize the ecommerce giant’s workers. Depending on the outcome from a month of mail-in voting that ended March 30, approximately
5,800 workers at the facility, BHM1, could gain the right to join the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store (RWDSU) union. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) is in the process of counting votes, with results expected by approximately April 8 longer if both Amazon and the RWDSU contest the ballots.