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Characteristics of an Agile Organization

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352 words defining and explaining the traits of this flavor of organizational effectiveness.

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Agile organizations are those that can respond quickly to any changes that occur within the marketplace or business environment. These organizations are resilient to the many different changes that occur over time because of changing demographics, customers, etc. This is enabled because of the fact that these organizations rely upon customized rather than standardized offerings that enable the organization to focus on what the customer wants regardless of the era or demographics associated with the customer. Agile organizations are capable of reacting successfully to the emergence of ...

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