Internet time

Internet time is the concept that events occur at a faster rate on the Internet than elsewhere or that, everywhere, the Internet is affecting the pace of change. Andy Grove, CEO of Intel, is quoted as saying, "The world now runs on Internet time."

Read more about Internet time: - Jay Cross, a management consultant, offers a Web page for his Internet Time Group . - Will Breakup Allow HP to Compete on Internet Time? describes how Hewlett-Packard is reorganizing to compete with other companies.

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