What Is a "Shamrock Organization

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What is a "shamrock organization"?
A shamrock organization is a term coined by Charles Handy in his book,The Age of Paradox.The organization is comprised of one-third regular employees,one-third temporary employees and one-third consultants and contractors.Handy feels that this structure is the direction in which organizations are heading in the future.

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