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Education and Management are obsolete. Get rid of them!
“Our education system has mined our minds in the way that we strip-mine the earth: for a particular commodity”, Ken Robinson Education and Management are obsolete. They are two totems of the old...
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If You Love Productivity, Set Your Workers Free
I came across this post and I immediately fell in love with Liz Ryan. Well, not exactly with Liz whom I do not know in person, but with her activity as CEO of Human Work Place. We need more people like...
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You Can Check In Any Time You Like
When Foursquare was launched in 2009, it started as a fun check-in game that immediately exploded in popularity. It was not too clear what Foursquare was for, but the app came in a moment when the...
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Business Lingographic
A pertinent infographic by GetVoIP.com with the most used and abused business buzzwords… Tagged: Fashion, Management
View ArticleTo GE or not to GE
Here Jeffrey R. Immelt explains how he remade General Electric (GE), the company where he served as CEO from September 2001 to August 2017. And here you can see how the market rates his “job”: When he...
View ArticleSkate to where the future will be…
One of the finest minds in business management of the last 30 years is gone. Fortunately, he leaves behind quite a few good readings. Some must readings, I would say. Because for all the debate around...
View ArticleAnarchy as a theory of self-organization
Given a common need, a collection of people will, by trial and error, by improvisation and experiment, evolve order out of chaos. Those who are familiar with open source projects know it well, and we...
View ArticleSoftware as a general purpose technology. Think twice
Here is an interesting reflection1, on a “generally” overlooked question… General-purpose technology is the name economists use for technologies that create broad-based productivity growth (which by...
View ArticleA Climate of Fear
In a recent article for The Atlantic, Graeme Wood writes: Mohammed bin Salman (…) once ubiquitous, on a never-ending publicity tour to promote his plan to modernize his father’s kingdom… He has also...
View ArticleThe Invisible Hand of Engineers in Corporate Management
Who managed large corporations during the first half century of their emergence? What role did engineers play in the management of large corporations? Business historians have emphasized how a newly...
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