...relativism. It’s on the increase. In corporations its primary manifestation is decision-making driven by politics — by weighing the biases and relative influence of decision-makers, tailoring and shading the evidence...…
...you minimize them so you don’t waste your customers’ time? The answer, and you knew this was coming: It depends. For example: If you’re an Emerald Club member and rent...…
...everywhere and everything is done pretty much the same way. Visit Casablanca, for example, and except for mosques being far more prevalent than churches, you’d be forgiven for wondering if...…
...characteristics of chaos and bureaucracy is another. If you’re a metrics-oriented sort, ask yourself how you’ll measure this sort of thing. Take CMMI (Capability Maturity Model integration), which in many...…
...and bulk up, skin tans when exposed to more sunlight — each part supplies its own energy and figures out the details of its operation on its own without subverting...…
...NCs, not that it’s the only one. What he told you is something more: Oracle invented the NC for one reason and one reason only — to sell Oracle’s server...…
...the PC’s keyboard and monitor and the telephone’s handset and touchtone pad located on each employee’s desk. The company goals you developed in the previous section of your integrated plan...…
...to offer you? Before you do, consider everything else Microsoft wants to sell you and has sold you. It wants to sell you the operating software for your servers, instead...…
...you can’t measure you can’t manage” was never entirely true. You could, for example, drive forever without any of the instruments on your dashboard. You would, however, find yourself tanking...…
...supply, but to the company in which you work. In business, the unsustainable use of environmental resources can take several forms. For forest products and mining companies it’s obvious, and...…
