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Why I Love Henry Mintzberg
I don’t know Henry Mintzberg. I wish I did. The way he sees enterprises deeply resonates with me.
Is Declining Enterprise Productivity Hackable?
Why are corporations so fleeting? After buying data on more than 23,000 publicly traded companies, Bettencourt and West discovered that corporate productivity, unlike urban productivity, was entirely sublinear.
Enterprise ADD Makes you Fat
Enterprise ADD? What is that? It's a term I made up. But I'm sure it isn't original (see Sutton's Law).
Which Wolf Will You Feed?
I love Pema Chodron's little book called Taking the Leap. I've read it a couple times now, and don't see myself stopping at that. Here's my favourite excerpt.
Open Manholes - Enterprise 2.0
It is almost laughable to recall the breathlessness of the "pundits", "gurus" and "visionaries" predicting the rapid decline of traditional businesses in favour of new economy or .com enterprises (circa 2000). Strategies, business models, business practices and IT infrastructures all had to be thrown out because as the advertising assured us, "The Internet changes everything!"
Closing the Knowing-Doing Gap
If you've read any of the previous blog entries, you'll know I'm a big fan of anything that Jeffrey Pfeffer or Bob Sutton write.