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on 2008-06-03
Networks will not replace or supplement hierarchies; rather the two will be encompassed within a broader conception that embraces both.
We are still a long way from figuring out the appropriate and encompassing organization models for the economy we are now in."
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Networks allow us to create temporary responsibility-driven hierarchy whilst at the same time distributing complementary responsibilities in a decentralized fashion. Thus, it may be that we are moving into conditions wherein "it's not all top-down, but it's also not all bottom-up". It's "both / and" depending upon what's needed where, when and by whom.
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Bertrand Duperrin
Networks will not replace or supplement hierarchies; rather the two will be encompassed within a broader conception that embraces both.
We are still a long way from figuring out the appropriate and encompassing organization models for the economy we are now in."-
Networks allow us to create temporary responsibility-driven hierarchy whilst at the same time distributing complementary responsibilities in a decentralized fashion. Thus, it may be that we are moving into conditions wherein "it's not all top-down, but it's also not all bottom-up". It's "both / and" depending upon what's needed where, when and by whom.
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