antihierarchical (C2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˌæntɪhaɪəˈrɑːrkɪkəl/
Definition
A system or structure that rejects or opposes the traditional hierarchical organization, often characterized by a flat organizational chart, equal distribution of power, and open communication channels.
Examples
The antihierarchical approach in the tech industry has led to increased innovation and collaboration among team members.
The company's antihierarchical structure allows for more flexibility and adaptability in a rapidly changing market.
How to Use antihierarchical
- antihierarchical structure (noun phrase)
- a system or organization that rejects traditional hierarchies — "The company adopted an antihierarchical structure to increase collaboration and innovation."
- antihierarchical approach (noun phrase)
- a method or philosophy that opposes traditional hierarchies — "The antihierarchical approach to management has been successful in increasing employee satisfaction and productivity."
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