BusinessWeek Opinion Piece: In Praise of Simple Competence
I wrote an opinion piece for the new BusinessWeek, which is now available online and in the current print version of the magazine. The graphic
I wrote an opinion piece for the new BusinessWeek, which is now available online and in the current print version of the magazine. The graphic
As I wrote earlier in the week, there is quite a debate going over at the Harvard Business Review website about whether business schools are
As I wrote yesterday, it was A Big Day for Incompetence as two things came out about the 40th Anniversary Edition of The Peter Principle.
Diego over at Metacool is — appropriately enough — going through a meta exercise where he is iterating different definitions of prototyping. I love the
That is what the title of the email from Barbara Teszler of HarperCollins said — and this isn't an April Fool's joke (well, if it
Walter wrote such a fascinating comment on the Interesting Shoes post that I thought you should all see it: "I worked with someone who survived
The Harvard Business Review is hosting an online "debate" on How to Fix Business Schools. The first salvo is fired by Joel Podolny, a long
I wasn't surprised to read that Rick Wagoner had been canned as part of the deal to get more bailout money from Washington. Scapegoating is
I taught this week in a Stanford executive program called Leading Strategic Execution, specifically on the nitty-gritty of of being a good boss in a
Guy just posted a pop quiz over at his American Express blog that melds the culprits of the financial meltdown (plus a few politicians) with
As I wrote awhile back, I was lucky enough to be invited to write the foreward to the of writing the 40th Anniversary edition of
There is a lot anger these days toward all sorts of villains associated with the meltdown. And I certainly got plenty mad at the AIG