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What is Agility
1.
The ability to act quickly with a management effort in the accurate response to change.
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2.
Ability to move easily and quickly.
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3.
With reference to supply chains, this term states the companies’ ability to have quick reactions to sudden, short-term changes, like demand peaks.
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4.
The capacity of an enterprise to adapt (reactively and/or proactively) to changes in its environment in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
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The capability of an organization to rapidly change or adapt in response to changes in the market.
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An organization’s ability to adapt to structural and unexpected changes in the business environment.
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The ability to adjust and adapt to new innovative ideas.
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It is the capability of a firm, particularly in production department, to adapt the changes in market environment.
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An organization’s ability to adapt to structural changes in the business environment and to manage the uncertainty and unpredictability often associated with structural change.
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10.
The capacity of an enterprise to adapt (reactively and/or proactively) to changes in its environment in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
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Ability to move easily and quickly.
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12.
Efficient and effective response to planned as well as unanticipated change.
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13.
The ability to change the previously planned features during the development phase in a flexible way. Changes do not imply costly moves in the development process but are embraced by the engineers. Key features to obtain
agility
are short development cycles, continuous integration, and the methods refactoring and testing.
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14.
Refers to an organization’s ability to detect changes, opportunities, and threats in its business environment and to provide speedy and focused responses to customers and other stakeholders by reconfiguring resources and processes and/or by developing strategic partnerships and alliances (Mathiyalakan et al., 2005).
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An organization’s ability to adapt quickly to changes in unpredictable environment.
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The ability to regularly and rapidly identify potential opportunities/problems and to attack/correct them.
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17.
The ability to adapt (reactively and/or proactively) an application to changes in its interoperability requirements with other applications, in a timely and cost-efficient manner.
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The term itself can be defined in multiple ways pending on the context; it usually describes a methodology aligned with the values, principles, and practices as they were established by the ‘Agile Manifesto’ in 2001.
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Is a capability for fast adaptability or fast reconfigurability in order to respond to the market changes.
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20.
The capability of an organization to rapidly change or adapt in response to changes in the market.
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It is the capability of organizations and institutional structures to develop procesess, and understandings quickly and at the proper time, taking into account the changing environmental dynamics
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It is a way to adapt and respond quickly to opportunities and threats in the environment.
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Ability to adapt to uncertainties and changes of environment.
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The property of an entity to be flexible, responsive, quick, lightweight, and lean.
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25.
Being able to act as fast as possible and it has to do with speed, especially on information one has received.
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26.
The ability of an individual or an organization to think, understand and react quickly and easily to environmental changes or challenges. In a business setup,
agility
is perceived to be dependent on the context.
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27.
Ability to act quickly and easily on changing circumstances.
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28.
The ability to move quickly and easily.
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29.
A term used to describe the speed at which an organization can change directions to meet unexpected challenges in the environment.
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The ability for organizations to respond to change or environmental impact without major loss.
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