The Essence of Strategic Technology Change

Executing technology changes is simple -- just like dieting for losing weight is effortless! Of course, anyone who has ever experienced either practice knows that both require a lot of hard work over a long period of time. When technology change becomes an influential element for organizations to survive in the uncertain environment, organizations need to think carefully about how should the technology change process be implemented and the reason for adapting it. Amazon.com, …

…important for organizations not to forget their value and what they stand for. Blindly implementing technology change will not make organizations to keep up with the environment requirement; instead, such behavior will lead the organization to fall behind even more. References: Liu, Leslie (2000) "Amazon CEO speaks about founding of his successful startup" http://www.rice.edu/projects/thresher/issues/88/00.09.08/current/story4.html Collins, Jim (2002) "How Great Companies Tame Technology" http://jimcollins.com/lib/articles.html