This paper examines the related issues of growth and flexibility from a number of perspectives, but at the heart of the issue is company's ability to meet changing customer requirements and drive revenue growth in a continually changing environment. Almost everyone can do a better job in preparing for these shifts, and company culture will be an important starting point in guiding their efforts to improve flexibility and adaptability quotient.
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