The age of the network : organizing principles for the 21st century

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The age of the network : organizing principles for the 21st century

Jessica Lipnack and Jeffrey Stamps

J. Wiley, c1994

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This work demonstrates how to create organizations defined by speed, agility and a web of interconnected relationships. It introduces five " TeamNet Principles" that allow companies to reinvent themselves without forfeiting existing position or advantage. Based on experiences with some of America's top companies, "The Age of the Network" aims to assist companies in breaking through roadblocks to change, build innovation into new relationships and achieve bottomline results.

Table of Contents

  • LOOKING FROM ABOVE
  • Why Networks?
  • The 30,000-Foot View
  • THE BIG IDEA
  • From Nomads to Networks: The Four Ages of Organization
  • Turning Hierarchy On Its Side: How Smart Organizations Keep the Baby and Throw the Bath Water
  • PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE
  • A Pocket Tool for Teamnets: Applying the Five Principles at All Levels
  • Rx for Monday Morning: Turning Principles Into Practice
  • The Hinge of History: Accessing Your Teamnet Potential
  • EXPANDING LINKS
  • Only Connect : The Imperative of the 21st Century
  • Social Capital: New Wealth Based on Trust, Reciprocity, and Networks
  • LOOKING AHEAD
  • Networking Trends: A Window to the Future
  • Notes
  • Index.

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