McKinsey quote of the day

“I think the gist of all this thinking around zero-basing and zero-based organizations is around thinking beyond the status quo. That’s where learning from start-ups and disruptors can be very effective. Because by definition, a disruptor is challenging the status quo. They’ve zero-based their organization because they built it from zero.”

McKinsey partner Carey Mignerey on advice he would give clients on zero-basing in a recent episode of McKinsey Talks Operations