[Verse 1] Building blueprints for your company's frame Functional towers where departments claim Their expertise in vertical lanes Marketing talks to marketing brains But when you need to cross the hall Communication hits a wall [Chorus] F-D-M-F-N, structures dancing in the pen Functional, Divisional, Matrix blend Flat and Network never end RACI tells us who's in charge Responsible, Accountable,arge Consulted, Informed complete the chart Organizational art [Verse 2] Divisional splits by product lines Each branch operates with their own designs Customers see one friendly face While back-office systems keep the pace But duplicate functions multiply costs Efficiency sometimes gets lost [Chorus] F-D-M-F-N, structures dancing in the pen Functional, Divisional, Matrix blend Flat and Network never end RACI tells us who's in charge Responsible, Accountable, large Consulted, Informed complete the chart Organizational art [Verse 3] Matrix weaves two bosses tight Project manager, function head both bite Dual reporting can confuse But flexibility you'll never lose Span of control, how many minds Can one supervisor truly guide [Bridge] Kotter's eight steps climb the mountain ADKAR flows like a fountain Awareness, Desire, Knowledge too Ability and Reinforcement through Bridges says goodbye before hello Managing transitions' ebb and flow [Verse 4] Merger madness, due diligence calls Cultural clashes in the halls HR investigates the books Behind the numbers, hidden hooks Integration takes a steady hand Blending teams across the land [Chorus] F-D-M-F-N, structures dancing in the pen Functional, Divisional, Matrix blend Flat and Network never end RACI tells us who's in charge Responsible, Accountable, large Consulted, Informed complete the chart Organizational art [Outro] Flat hierarchies spread like plains Network partnerships break the chains Design your structure, make it clear Success will follow, year by year
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