The most abundant element on Earth is oxygen, but the most abundant element in the entire universe is hydrogen. On Earth, oxygen makes up approximately 47 percent of the Earth's mass and is found both in Earth's atmosphere and crust. Continue Reading.
The definition of flexible is someone or something that bends easily, is easily persuaded or can be changed easily. 1  An example of flexible is a yoga expert. 2  An example of flexible is a work schedule that allows work to be done at any time during the day.
A firmâs ability to respond to changes in its environment both rapidly and at low cost. In a business context, flexibility can refer to a number of different ideas. Today its most common usage is in the workplace where it refers to such things as flexi-time, variable hours and extended periods of leave. But the word has a longer pedigree in the area of strategy, where it generally refers to a firm's ability to respond to changes in its environment both rapidly and at low cost. In the (limited) sense that strategy is an unchanging commitment to something, it is the antithesis of flexibility.