All companies battling it out in the coming Digital Age face a common challenge: using knowledge more effectively than competitors. Survival of the Smartest gives managers a proven approach for transforming traditional Industrial Age management techniques to those of the new Information Age. Using a measurement called Organizational IQ, the authors reveal how a company manages information and makes decisions -- and shows that the principles based on Organizational IQ lead to superior performance in today's fast-moving business environment. Based on a landmark research study involving the world-wide electronics industry, the authors illustrate how Information Age management works and how its principles can be applied to any industry in the world. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.