And it has proven enormously adaptable: look at the gap between General Motors and Monorail.Yet this very adaptability points to another truth: that the corporation will surely become ever less corporate.
The Internet, by contrast, derives its adaptability precisely from its amorphous nature.
Brazilian executives tend to put their adventurousness down to an adaptability learnt during the wild inflationary days.
Mainstream Muslim clerics, citing competing verses and traditions that praise the freeing of slaves as a virtuous act, often describe Islam's abandonment of slavery as a sign of its adaptability to modern times.
It is this adaptability (or "plasticity", in the jargon) that is the source of the claim, often associated with Ms Greenfield's pronouncements that using the internet can alter the physical structure of your brain.
It is their courage and initiative and adaptability and common sense that have completed the historic reversal of the last four years.
The best way to harness this adaptability is simply to let nature get on with it.Farmers' eagerness to jettison their wily old landraces is understandable.
The old points system gave applicants credit for family members in Canada (under "adaptability"); the new one does not.
Because U.S. labor cannot compete on price, we must reemphasize the things that have kept us on top of the economic food chain for so long: technology, innovation, entrepreneurship, adaptability and the like.
Looking at the crop of companies that have soared to the top in the past decade or so, he singles out Dell Computer as possibly having sufficiently flexible and transferable supply-chain management to be tomorrow's 3M.Reinvention and adaptability are not the whole story, however.
All these tricks meant that it could send back far more images.Redundancy, resiliency and adaptability, plus human ingenuity, keep distant hardware going.A further hack was necessary to help Voyager 2 point its camera.
