Cybercorp : [electronic resource] the new business revolution / James Martin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt.1. Introduction -- The bloodless revolution? -- The nervous system -- Pt.2. Characteristics of the cybercorp -- Cybermarketing: an inversion of tradition -- Value streams: creatures within a creature -- The predator value stream: creating competitive strength -- Virtualness -- Networks for agility -- Ecosystems in the cybercorp economy -- The David syndrome -- Agents and intelligent documents -- Computerized choreography -- Counterintuitive behavior -- Beyond Darwin -- Experiment! -- Pt.3. People and management -- An exciting place to work -- The steepest possible learning curves -- The outrageous cost of obsolete thinking -- How to drive a corporation nuts -- Power and propellerheads -- Index.