
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most
intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.
—CHARLES DARWIN
W
hat comes to mind when you think of the term “survival of the
fi ttest”? You might imagine a competitive battle for survival, in
which winners survive and losers disappear. Yet in the coming decades, as
we continue to move from an information-based to a knowledge-based
economy, there is a strong case to be made that the fi ttest will be not the
ones who have the greatest ability to simply compete, but those who are
best able to collaborate as well.
roughout modern society, collaborations are becoming a business ...