22 Flow with the go Real-time continuous improvisation in digital business ecosystems

Pernille Rydén and Omar A. El Sawy

DOI: 10.4324/9781003171768-28

Real-time continuous improvisation in digital business ecosystems

In the past 50 years, we have experienced an evolutionary change in organizational forms and organizational boundaries as market turbulence and business environment turbulence have increased. The business climate has moved from structured, stable, and predictable environments (cyclical management) to turbulent and uncertain environments (storm navigation and crisis management). A digital platform economy of today's real-time era is defined by disruption, exponentiality, fast-paced technology, and meshed markets.

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