Negative consequences of a company's past decisions and actions that can slow down a company's ability to adapt and grow. This includes rigid policies, procedures, and bureaucratic decision making that can discourage innovation and creativity at a company.
Example: The company invested a lot of money in a product that was not successful. This resulted in organization scar tissue affecting how the company would decide to invest in future potential products or services.
Variations: company scar tissue
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Date: 04/29/2024
Word: Close It Out
Definition: To mark something as completed.
Example: This task has been fixed, so let's close it out within the task tracker.
"Organizational Scar Tissue." Jargonism.com Dictionary, https://jargonism.com/words/1797. Accessed 04/29/2024.