As firms surface from such 1980s excesses as careless investments, ethical lapses, and financial legerdemain, they face a challenging new business world of determined global rivals who are now able to compete in every region of the world; technological breakthroughs that can create whole new industries, even while they destroy older ones; a global market characterized by incredible complexity and much higher standards; and a clear recognition that those firms which fail to adapt to these and other new challenges will be judged in harsh Darwinian terms - extinction will be the ultimate cost of the failure to create strategic change.
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