...have something in common — you’re both schmucks. What we have here is a collision between the principle of caveat emptor (“buyer beware,” also known as if-you-believed-that-you-deserve-whatever-happens-to-you) and the competing...…
...whole lot more interesting. Challenge #2: Product Complexity Imagine you had to create a detailed view of your company’s technical architecture. Not just a functional view that shows the building...…
...fairly well known company in that space. A few weeks ago, the screening company pushed out a new version of its software and portal. It was a shambles! What had...…
The collapse of world communism means we no longer get to hear political candidates refer to one another as “commie pinkos”, “communist dupes”, or the ever-popular “Marxist”. Now, we get...…
...company succeed. That’s a wonderful role to have. We get involved in everything the company does with an eye to helping the company do it better. That’s a whole lot...…
...one, or a combination of the two (most nature/nurture arguments are, after all, false dichotomies) will undoubtedly be the focus on much future research. The nature/nurture question doesn’t matter to...…
...enablers and constraints — a company can change strategies more easily than infrastructure, but the each company’s infrastructure predisposes it to some strategies while creating severe constraints that inhibit others....…
...into resources and “human capital.” So exploring other opportunities is completely ethical according to the standards of behavior established by the business community. Whether it’s a good idea for you,...…
...don’t last. Myth #3: Outsourcing is for non-strategic functions only, or non-core competencies. Companies routinely outsource the strategic function of marketing to advertising agencies, and nobody thinks twice. Core competencies?...…
...computation — the statistical significance. If the results are confirmed and accepted by the scientific community you can also rely on the researcher’s interpretation — the importance. If the statistic...…