The Maggia is not a monolithic organization but is instead a coalition of many virtually independent groups known as "families."

We must, moreover, expose the subtle ways in which monolithic organizations create standards of excellence and heroes, instead of merely adopting and celebrating them.

"We don't think it needs to be a huge monolithic organization."

Apparently it does to others too, though they're finding a couple of monolithic organisations holding up the flow.

He argues, however, that ECLA is not a monolithic organization and has been evolving.

The three types are: the monolithic organization, the plural organization, and the multicultural organization.

A study of successful multicultural organizations as opposed to monolithic and plural organizations can be understood by applying theories of leadership which have evolved over time.

"Individual blog entries about a company can humanize it, instead of making it seem like a monolithic organization," he said.

The new railways faced difficulties adopting monolithic organizations with large social welfare burdens and aging equipment.

Although the major newspapers are private organisations, and are competitors with each other, they are nevertheless considered by their opponents to be a monolithic, quasi-governmental organization.