Gore &
Associates,INC
Industrial filtration
Sponsor Program:
Sponsor’s role is to take a personal interest in the
associates contributions, problems, and goals
1. Starting Sponsor
2. Advocate Sponsor
3. Compensation Sponsor
Lattice Organization
Direct lines of communication-person to person-
with no intermediary.
No fixed or assigned authority.
Sponsors, not bosses.
Natural leadership as evidenced by the willingness
of others to follow.
Objectives set by those who must “make them
happen.”
Tasks and functions organized through
commitments
ORGANIZATION CULTURE
4 guiding principles :
Fairness
Freedom
Commitment
Discretion (waterline principle)
Organizational structure
v small
President, secretary treasure, associates (all other members of co.)
TABOO WORDS like Employees subordinates managers
LEADERS
LEADERS ADVICE THE ASSOCIATES OF THE
CONSECONQUENCES OF ACTIONS THAT THEY
HAVE DONE OR PROPOSE TO DO….
KINDS OF LEADERSHIP AND THEIR
ROLES
1 .EXPERT
Recognized by team (having special knowledge ROLE -guide in special areas
2 .COMMITMENT SEEKER
The team look for coordination of individual activities to achieve objectives of
the team ROLE-persuade team members to make the commitments
necessary for success
3 .COMMITMENT SEEKING
good grasp of hw team objectives fits into broader organizational objectives
ROLE-proposes objective and activities and seeks and team consensus
4.COMPNSATION SPONSOR
May participate in compensation committee and report changes in
compensation of other associates ROLE-evaluate relative contributions of
team members in consultation with other sponsors
Cont….
5. PRODUCT SPECIALIST
6 .PLANT LEADERS
7. BUSINESS LAEDERS
8. FUNCTIONAL LEADERS
9. CORPORATE LEADERRS
10. INTRAPRENEURING
OTHER ASPECTS:
NO RESERVEED PARKING
COMON LUNCH ROOM
SITE SELECTION
ADJUSTMENT PROBLEM DUE TO UNSTRUCTURED
ORGANIZATION
QUESTIONS