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What is Smart Organization

Encyclopedia of Networked and Virtual Organizations
An organization that is has strong principles, respects the environmental and safety concerns of the public and has a focused activity by aligning the activities of its constituents.
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Clustering Analysis of Networked Organizations
Hakki Eraslan (International Competitiveness Research Institute, Turkey), Melih Bulu (International Competitiveness Research Institute, Turkey), and Metin Turkay (Koc University, Turkey)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-885-7.ch027
Abstract
The corporate environment of organizations in the 21st century are expected to be very demanding, flexible, and competition driven as discussed by Drucker (2001). The organizations will have a very hard time sustaining their competitive advantages under these conditions. Therefore, individual organizations must collaborate with other organizations for survival and sustainable success (Wilkinson, Mattsson, & Easton, 2000). This translates itself into network organizations that specialize in certain functions of business of activity. Network organizations are defined as a system established by individual organization with designed roles and responsibilities (Achrol, 1997). Network organizations are established by the need of organizations to interact with each other for the purpose of establishing links and improving performance and business processes of individual organizations.
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Human-Centric E-Business
A further evolution of value networks and virtual corporations through the use of more advanced business models taking account of human ICT symbiosis and utilizing more intelligent applications and tools for collaborative work and holistic development of both product and service engineering.
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A Cognitive Analytics Management Framework (CAM-Part 3): Critical Skills Shortage, Higher Education Trends, Education Value Chain Framework, Government Strategy
Can learn, identify challenges, process critical experiences into new learning to draw conclusions, and make informed real-time decisions using the internet of things anytime, anywhere, and anyplace.
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