Flexible Systems Management

Preface I Enterprise and Strategic Flexibility *The Concept of Flexible Enterprise Sushil *Creating Enterprise Flexibility through Service Oriented Architecture Ozgur Erol, Brian J. Sauser and John T. Boardman *Defining Strategic Flexibility Norm Roberts and Garry J. Stockport *Flexible Strategy Framework for Managing Continuity and Change in E-government Saboohi Nasim and Sushil *Government Regulator's Role in Managing Competition through Flexibility in Telecom Industry of India: A Policy Perspective Manoj K. Sharma *Theoretical Roots of Flexible Strategy Game-card: An Evolving Strategic Performance Management Framework Neetu Yadav and Sushil II Organizational Flexibility *Architecting Flexible Organizations Joseph Morabito, Ira Sack, Edward Stohr and Anilkumar Bhate *Towards Understanding the Effects of Outsourcing on the Flexibility Dynamic of System of Systems S. Jimmy Gandhi, Alex Gorod and Brian J. Sauser *Creating Order out of Disorder through Intuitive Flexibility R. C. Pathak and H.D. Patil *Framework for Utilization of Global Resources for Knowledge Creation and Application through Flexible Organizations Babu Lal *Flexibility, Controllability and Risk Measurement Metrics in Changing Pattern of Business Environment Arnab Mitra III Business Process and Information Systems Flexibility *On How Agile Systems Gracefully Migrate Across Next-Generation Life Cycle Boundaries Rick Dove and Garry Turkington *In Pursuit of Workflow Breakthroughs Using Just Enough Process Management Robert Zotti *Developing Flexible Business Process Management Systems Using Modular Computing Technologies Minhong Wang and Kuldeep Kumar *Rapid Deployment Approach through Flexible System Design: Breakthrough in Technology Innovation and Process Optimization for eClinical Trials MaryAnne F. Rizk *Information Systems Flexibility in Organizations: Conceptual Models and Research Issues Ramaraj Palanisamy IV Operations Flexibility *Flexibility via Virtual Cellular System for Variability J Bansee and B. V. Chowdary *Role of Manpower Flexibility in Lean Manufacturing T.P. Singh *Supply Chain Flexibility: Some Perceptions Bibhushan, Anuj Prakash and Bharat Wadhwa *Marketing Flexibilities: Lessons from the Corporate Nripendra Singh