Business Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Organisation design & structures · Core

Layer

Also called: management layer

ELI5

A level in the management hierarchy.

Used in conversation

“Who is accountable for layer, and who is affected by it?”

Pitch context

You will see “Layer” in organisation plans, workforce reviews, change programmes and people reports when the discussion reaches organisation design & structures.

Why it matters: In organisation design & structures, the definition can change who is affected, accountable, protected or entitled to act.

Caution

Employment law and workplace practice vary by jurisdiction and agreement.

Sources & evidence · 2

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.