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Dimension of Variations
This chapter discussed variations for Built-for-Variation enterprises in one or several of these dimen-
sions: strategy, structure, shared values, stuff, style, staff, skills, systems, and sequence. It discussed
examples of businesses with strategy variations ranging from planned to emergent, structure varia-
tions ranging from control to autonomy, shared values variations ranging from rules driven to values
driven, stuff variations ranging from products through services to experiences, style variations rang-
ing from administrational to transformational, staff variations ranging from challenging to nurturing
people, ...