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Information Processing Contingency Ecological and learning – Organization
Organization and Culture
Stages of Competition

Information Processing Contingency Ecological and learning – Organization

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 08:31 PM PDT

Information processing view of organizations: The view of organizations as information processing systems facing uncertainty serves as a transition between systems theory. The information processing view makes three major assumptions about organizations. First, organizations are open systems that face external, environmental uncertainty (for example, information technology or the global economy), and internal work related task [...]

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Organization and Culture

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 08:28 PM PDT

Different from traditional mergers and acquisitions the partner in the virtual organization share costs, skills and access to international markets. Each partner contributes to the virtual organization what it is best at – its core capabilities. Briefly summarized here are the key attributes of the virtual organization: Technology: Informational networks will help far flung companies [...]

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Stages of Competition

Posted: 03 Aug 2012 08:24 PM PDT

As one scans the industry, one sees that firms compete for opportunity and also for resources and competencies. They also compete to protect their existing markets. The dynamics and rules differ for each of these three stages of competition. The firm's performance at each level influences, and is influenced by performance of others at each [...]