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US Army targets leaders in recruitment push
The US Army, getting a little bottom-heavy, is recruiting officers; The goals are to attract ambitious young Americans who might normally consider the Army beneath their career objectives and give the… more →
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US Army targets leaders in recruitment push
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wrote 5 months ago: The US Army, getting a little bottom-heavy, is recruiting officers; The goals are to attract ambitio … more →
Study indicts group efficiency
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wrote 9 months ago: Useful–again, useful–research on when and how group decision making works: When it opera … more →
Biden plays the contrarion
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wrote 9 months ago: The New York Times fronts a story on Joe Biden’s role in the administration’s decision-m … more →
So, We All Agree?... Really?
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wrote 9 months ago: Here’s the scenario. You call a meeting to discuss a project. You gain full agreement from eve … more →
Differences between organization, mass collaboration, and crowds
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wrote 10 months ago: Denis Hancock at Wikinomics makes an important point almost as an aside and as an introduction to a … more →
Does Apple have a groupthink / Abilene Paradox culture?
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wrote 1 year ago: Sorry for the light posting over the last few days–been in crisis management mode. Today … more →
Freddie Mac: an abundance of certainty overwhelms warnings
wrote 1 year ago: It should come as no surprise by now (if ever) that leaders of organizations in the throes of inerti … more →
'Abilene Paradox'....an oldie, but a goodie....
wrote 1 year ago: Have you ever been in a business meeting, or even with family or friends, and someone brings up an i … more →
The Abilene paradox
wrote 2 years ago: From our friends at wikpedia - “The Abilene paradox is a paradox in which a group of people co … more →
Watchin' Movies
wrote 4 years ago: Sorry for the light posting today; my employers are determined to ensure that I perform work in exch … more →
