Functional flexibility or organizational flexibility is the extent employees can be transferred to different activities and tasks within the firm.

There is a need to understand what happens if the opponent has comparably sophisticated organizational flexibility, C3I, and ISR.

The winners had entrepreneurial energy, organizational flexibility and a clergy who knew the needs and spoke the language of ordinary people.

Some leaders visited organizations that were models for enhancing organizational flexibility and maintaining quality standards.

The reasons behind their approach include, again, the need for organizational flexibility and quality of end product (Bolton, 1986).

Kenney and Florida (1988: 140) suggest that in Japan 'the close linkage between production and innovation and a more general legacy of organizational flexibility has resulted in the integration of shifting with deepening'.

"As a company engaged in transforming its industry for the Internet era," Mr. Rosen said, "we must have the organizational flexibility necessary to move at Internet speed."

This increase in organizational flexibility helped ensure the long-term success of Roman military forces.

It has been hypothesized that concurrent selection for greater social cohesion and organizational flexibility in early hominids may have been the impetus for increasing the human emotional repertoire.

A third way in which BPO increases organizational flexibility is by increasing the speed of business processes.