Empowerment and risk as a source of competitive advantage

Ivan Yardley, Andrew Kakabadse and Derrick Neal
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Ivan Yardley: Cranfield University
Andrew Kakabadse: Cranfield University
Derrick Neal: Cranfield University

Chapter Chapter 3 in From Battlefield to Boardroom, 2012, pp 73-95 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract The N form and task organization methodology builds the foundation for an organization that has agility and is able to respond in a dynamic environment. However, this needs to be supported through empowerment and decentralized decision making in order to take advantage of the opportunity presented in an emerging context.

Keywords: Competitive Advantage; Situational Awareness; British Military; High Order Engagement; Asymmetric Warfare (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137023438_3

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