Brief

Business Operating System (BOS)

Most small and midsize businesses have an “Accidental” Business Operating System (BOS) that's formed through trial and error while surviving from day to day. This brief provides an overview of the five categories of BOSs and offers some steps to take for organizations looking to upgrade their BOS.

In this brief, you’ll learn:

  • How an early-stage BOS differs from advanced systems
  • The key differences between the five categories of BOSs
  • How sparking organizational growth is contingent on how the organization operates