Editor's Note: This article is part of our Future of Business Technology series which focuses on what is happening to business today as a result of technology, and in turn, what's happening to the economy, the job market and IT careers.
Change is pointless without control. In the entire history of business technology, the architecture of technology has changed faster than the models of businesses. Experts in business methodologies and processes, and even philosophy, implored business leaders to change the way they work, to keep the most potent tool in business’ arsenal from evolving into a beast beyond anyone’s control.