We Tried To Warn You, Part 2
“ a large but unknowable proportion of businesses fail pursuing nearly perfect strategies ” In Part I of We Tried to Warn You, three themes were developed: # Organizations as wicked problems, # The differences of failure leverage in small versus large organizations, and # The description of failure points These should be considered exploratory elements of organizational architecture, from a communications information architecture perspective. While the organizational studies literature has read
Tonight on the Tube: American Idol Results, Tyler Perry’s House of Payne & Men in TreesNew & Notes In game show news, CBS announced that The Price Is Right Million Dollar Spectacular would be back for four more installments that will leadoff Wednesday nights starting April 30th. Prime Picks Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC): Repeat. The death of a patient and the murder of a Park Avenue dentist seem to be connected in the episodes “Smile” from earlier this season. Criminal Minds (CBS): Repeat. Recent series of murders shows similarities with a case from 20 years ago in rural V read
Clinton, Obama, McCain fight common foe: FatigueBy Jim Tankersley and Christi Parsons The 2008 campaign has become an ultra marathon for Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton. They have campaigned nearly non-stop since January 2007, through Iowa, New Hampshire and Super Tuesday, and into a protracted spring delegate fight that shows no signs of resolution before primary voting ends in June. It has been an endless loop of planes, buses, speeches, phone calls and not enough sleep. Fatigue, which no campaign could prepare for and no amou read
BECKMAN HAPPY WITH HIS STATUS HEADING INTO HOUSTONNORTH HILLS, Calif. (March 25, 2008) – Jack Beckman couldn’t be happier with his status right now after three national events in the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series driving the Valvoline/Mail Terminal Services Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car. He’s coming off a victory in Phoenix, a second season quarterfinal finish in Gainesville, Fla., and he trails first place in the standings by just six markers as he heads to the NHRA Spring Nationals this weekend at Houston Raceway Park. “It’s so funny, read
Office Season 4 ScheduleLike the title says, this post is devoted to the Season 4 schedule of The Office. Episode titles, NBC summaries, and official promotional items after the jump. NEW! 3/24 Synopsis of the 4/17 episode 3/21 Synopsis of the 4/10 episode 3/7 News about the rest of Season 4, plus a tidbit about Season 5 * There will be 6 more episodes in Season 4 including a 1-hour finale. * NBC has ordered 30 episodes for Season 5 April 3: Office Marathon Reruns of Local Ad, Branch Wars, Survivor Man, and read