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| any substantive modification to some part of the organization |
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| change that is designed and implemented in an orderly and timely fashion in anticipation of future events |
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| a piecemeal response to circumstances as they develop |
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| enterprise resource planning (ERP) |
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| a large-scale information system for integrating and sunchronizing the many activities in the extended enterprise |
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| business process change (reengineering) |
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| the radical redesign of all apects of a business to achieve major improvements in cost, service, or time. |
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| organization development (OD) |
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| an effort that is planned, organization wide, and managed from the top, intended to increase organizational effectiveness and health through planned interventions in the organization's process, using behavioral science knowledge |
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| the managed effort of an organization to develop new products or services or new uses for existing products or services |
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| a new product, service, or technology that completely replaces an existing one. |
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| a new product, service, or technology that modifies an existing one |
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| a change in the appearance or performance of products or services, or in the physical processes thorugh which a product or service passes. |
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| a change in the management process in an organization |
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| a change in the physical characteristics or performance of an existing product or service or the creation of new products or services |
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| a change in the way a product or service is manufactured, created, or distributed |
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| a normal process leading to system decline |
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