PATRICK HOLZPatrick Holz, Ph.D., is an independent researcher who holds degrees in economics (B.A. Hons./M.A.) from the University of Cambridge as well as a doctorate in economics and political sciences (Dr. rer.pol.) from the University of Witten-Herdecke. His esearch interests have focused on all aspects of organizational format; specifically the differing consequences of either (principal-subordinate) hierarchic organization or decentralized control and coordination in various social, economic and political systems over the course of more than five millennia of human history. Experiences in a business and especially workplace context as a start-up investor, where organization also plays a crucial role, have further broadened his understanding of organizational impact. Read More Read Less