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whenever a spiritual revelation is enshrined in an institution invented to carry its meaning through time, it is easy to understand how its guardians can become overprotective of the treasure they are responsible for, especially if their access to the original vision is theoretical rather than experiential, something they read about, rather than
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Research
Weilei Yu • 1 card
A deeper look into Alcoa’s story reveals that not only was it a story of cooperation and transformation but also of exhibiting all four parts of Deming’s System of Profound Knowledge: the theory of knowledge as opportunities were identified and converted into nuggets of knowledge, variation to measure what they were learning, human psychology to
... See moreJohn Willis • Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future
Research
Tabitha • 8 cards
general nature of the problem to be addressed is not unfamiliar, and the activities necessary to complete the project may be similar to those performed on other projects. Clients with Grey Hair problems seek out…
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David H. Maister • Managing The Professional Service Firm
The Defense Science Board, a distinguished panel of civilian experts that was established in 1956 to advise the Pentagon on technical issues, was asked to study and report on the personnel system, and it made its report in the summer of 2010. Its concluded that DOPMA and other restrictive regulations “have the effect today of inhibiting the
... See moreTim Kane • Bleeding Talent: How the US Military Mismanages Great Leaders and Why It's Time for a Revolution
Condorman • A Conceptual View of a UAP Reverse Engineering Program
resolved on first-contact, 22% of repeat calls involve downstream issues related to the problem which prompted the original call, even if the original issue was addressed well on the first call.
Jennifer Chiang • The Startup's Guide to Customer Success: How to Champion the Customer at Your Company
Leadership
Chad Aaron Hall • 9 cards