While flattening hierarchical structures has become quite en vogue over the last years, it is not as easy to put in practice as it seems (and sometimes might not even be the best idea for a firm).
How this endeavour can lead to success is the driving thought behind a recent expert commentary in the Handelsblatt, which Prof. Reitzig has written. If you missed the original publication last week (18 October 2022), you can find the text here, either online or as a pdf. (Only available in German.)