TY - BOOK AU - Ashkenas,Ronald N. TI - The boundaryless organization: breaking the chains of organizational structure T2 - The Jossey-Bass management series SN - 0787940003 PY - 1995/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass Publishers KW - Organizational change KW - Industrial organization KW - Interorganizational relations KW - Partnership N1 - Originally published in 1995; Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-355) and index; Foreword / C. K. Prahalad -- Foreword / Lawrence A. Bossidy -- Preface -- Authors -- New world order : rising to the challenge of new success factors : Stepping up to the line : how boundaryless is your organization? -- I. Free movement up and down : crossing vertical boundaries -- Toward a healthy hierarchy : stepping up to the line : how healthy is your organization's hierarchy? ; Rewiring and retuning the hierarchy -- II. Free movement side to side : crossing horizontal boundaries -- Beyond turf and territory : stepping up to the line : how congruent are your organization's horizontal boundaries? ; Integrating resources to serve the customer -- III. Free movement along the value chain : crossing external boundaries -- Toward partnership with customers and suppliers : stepping up to the line : how well linked is your organization's value chain? ; Strengthening the value chain -- IV. Free global movement : crossing geographic boundaries -- Toward the global corporation : stepping up to the line : how far along the path to globalization is your organization? ; Actions for global learners, launchers, and leaders -- Conclusion -- Making it happen : leading toward the boundaryless organization : stepping up to the line : are you a boundaryless leader? ER -