Saxenian describes how the Silicon Valley variety of responsiveness provided for tremendous breakthroughs with its network approach to innovation. The pandemic in California is a constant state of flux - of technologies, careers, projects and markets. Technological innovations in design and fabrication were constant. Turnover was rampant. Projects and entire organizations were thrown together, often with little more than... ... read the 322 words that used to be in this web article by buying...
...Chapter 15 Excerpt: 'Strategy Formulation'
In business, as in any complex human endeavour, people must work together effectively and with common purpose. Giving people in companies a clear understanding of their common purpose, and coordinating their individual activities is a major challenge. Two issues are key here. 1) How will companies develop a common purpose and instil every employee with it? 2) How will the work of individuals be coordinated in step with this common purpose?