Title :
The creation of agile people to facilitate collaboration
Author :
Amos, Jeffrey W. ; Shafer, Richard ; Dyer, Lee
Author_Institution :
IC2 Inst., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
Abstract :
Summary form only as given. The generalizable features of the best agile practices from a host of industries are presented. Examples from companies that were using precepts of agility to facilitate collaboration are highlighted along with the results of data collected from over 15 in-depth company studies of the people-side of agility. This research in this area is based upon a research project sponsored by the Agility Forum in Bethlehem, PA, USA
Keywords :
commerce; human resource management; management; personnel; USA; agile employee practices; collaboration; company studies; personnel management; research project; Collaboration; Humans; Industrial relations;
Conference_Titel :
Innovation in Technology Management - The Key to Global Leadership. PICMET '97: Portland International Conference on Management and Technology
Conference_Location :
Portland, OR
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3574-0
DOI :
10.1109/PICMET.1997.653396
