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underdelegation causes senior people to neglect high-value tasks that are of critical importance to the future success of the firm.
David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
What was never discussed was whether the Company was legally empowered to try Zafar at all. For though the government took the position that Zafar received a pension from the Company, and was therefore the Company’s pensioner and thus subject, the actual legal position was considerably more ambiguous. While the Company’s 1599 charter to trade in th
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Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel and Pattabi Sitharamayya formed the JVP committee, borrowing the first letter from each of their names. Under it, they came up with many creative solutions: splitting Madras into two parts along the Cooum River; distributing the city to the states; making it a joint capital; making Madras a centrally administered
... See moreMukesh Manjunath • The Age Of Heroes: The Incredible World of Telugu Cinema
As Burke said in describing his early years in Albany, “Murphy delegates to the point of anarchy.”7