Skip to main content

Emergence of the Agile Enterprise

Building Organizations for the Global, Digital Economy

  • Chapter
The Agile Enterprise

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 89.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 169.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

References

  • Castells, M. The Rise of Network Society. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publshers, 2000.

    Google Scholar 

  • Day, G S. “Which Way Should You Grow?” Harvard Business Review July–Aug. 2004: unknown.

    Google Scholar 

  • Groth, L. Future Organizational Design: The Scope for the IT-Based Enterprise. London: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 1999.

    Google Scholar 

  • Haeckel, S H, and R L Nolan. “Managing by Wire.” Harvard Business Review Sept.–Oct. 1993: 122–132.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hamel, G. “Strategy as Revolution.” Harvard Business Review July–Aug. 1996: 69–82.

    Google Scholar 

  • Kanter, R M. Evolve! Succeeding in the Digital Culture of Tomorrow. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2001.

    Google Scholar 

  • Kauffman, S. At Home in the Universe: The Search for Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995.

    Google Scholar 

  • Kirton, M. “Adaptation-Innovation Theory and Inventory.” Kirton Adaption-Innovation Inventory. 5 Sept. 2004 <http://www.kaicentre.com>.

    Google Scholar 

  • Kirton, M J. Adaption-Innovation: In the Context of Change and Diversity. N.p.: Psychology Press, 2003.

    Google Scholar 

  • Miles, R E, and C C Snow. “Fit, Failure and the Hall of Fame.” California Management Review 26.3 (1984): 10–28.

    Google Scholar 

  • Normann, R. Reframing—Business When the Map Changes the Landscape. N.p.: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2001.

    Google Scholar 

  • Pal, N, and A Rangaswamy. The Power of One: Gaining Business Value from Personalization Technologies. N.p.: Trafford Publishing, 2003.

    Google Scholar 

  • Pal, N, and J Ray. Pushing the Digital Frontier: Insights into the Changing Landscape of E-Business. N.p.: AMACOM, 2001.

    Google Scholar 

  • Penrose, E. The Theory of the Growth of the Firm. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1959.

    Google Scholar 

  • Pfeffer, J, and G R Salancik. “The Design and Management of Externally Controlled Organization.” Organization Theory—Selected Readings. Ed. S D Pugh. 4th ed. N.p.: n.p., 1997. 130–161.

    Google Scholar 

  • Plant, R, and S Murrell. “The Agile Organization: Technology and Innovation.” Using AI in Electronic Commerce, Virtual Organizations and Knowledge Management. American Association of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Workshop. 28 July 1997.

    Google Scholar 

  • Raul, A C. “Can Napster Beat the Rap?” eCompany Now Dec. 2000: 69–70.

    Google Scholar 

  • Reese, A K. “Breaking the Silo Mentality.” Supply & Demand Chain Executive Apr.–May 2004: unknown.

    Google Scholar 

  • Sawhney, M, et al. Tech Venture—New Rules on Value and Profit from Silicon Valley. N.p.: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2001.

    Google Scholar 

  • Sellers, P. “P&G: Teaching An Old Dog New Tricks.” Fortune 31 May 2004: 74–80.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2005 Springer Science+Business Media, Inc.

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Pal, N., Lim, M. (2005). Emergence of the Agile Enterprise. In: The Agile Enterprise. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25078-6_2

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics