Organizational Patterns

Jim Coplien wrote the first Organizational Patterns, and published them with Neil Harrison in Organizational Patterns Of Agile Software Development. An interactive version of the book as well as links to the earlier material can be found at orgpatterns.wikispaces.com (Wayback Machine last available version: web.archive.org )

Here are organizational Amelioration Patterns discussed on this wiki.

Change Of Setting

Containment Building

Door Mat

Expert In Earshot

Peace Maker

Train Hard Fight Easy

Trial Project

Can be Anti-Pattern:

Cult Of Personality

Scape Goat

Anti-Patterns:

Brownian Motion

Cargo Cult

Crypto Cracy

Slow Poison

Train The Trainer

Guru Does All

Lets Play Team

Borrowing From The Loan Shark

See also: Business Pattern, System Archetypes www.systems-thinking.org

I believe the original patterns (Org Patterns) can be found at www.easycomp.org (Broken Link 2010/1/10 see Org Patterns)

See original on c2.com