Chapter 34. Good or Not Bad: Standards and Ethics in Managing Change

Kim S. Cameron

MANAGING CHANGE REQUIRES FIXED POINTS

The technology currently exists to put the equivalent of a full-size computer in a wristwatch, or to inject the equivalent of a laptop computer into the bloodstream. The newest computers are relying on etchings onto molecules instead of silicone wafers. The mapping of the human genome is probably the greatest source for change, for not only can a banana now be changed into an agent to inoculate people against malaria, but the potential to develop new human organs and to regulate physiological processes in ways previously unimagined promises to dramatically alter population life styles. Over 100 animals have been patented to date, ...

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