Politics and Project Managers
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Amazon: Rank and Yank and how to destroy a team
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This week we have seen a lot of discussion arising from a New York Times article about the work practices at Amazon's corporate headquar...
Friday, May 29, 2015
Discretion is the better part of a prosecution: Ask the Bankers
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Those pesky little rascals, aka Bankers, have been at it again. In London a group of them are on trial for allegedly rigging the LIBOR...
Monday, May 11, 2015
Election Results and Polls: You ‘herd’ it here
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The British General Election has just finished and one of the principal losers was the opinion polling industry. Yes, tho...
Saturday, May 2, 2015
Managers: love them or hate them, the key is to survive them!
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Our bosses can be the bane of our lives, always judging, demanding, worrying, and complaining. (Is there a class in management school that...
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Models and Biases
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One of the abiding myths in economics is that there is such a being as homo economicus, or a perfectly rational person whe...
Monday, April 13, 2015
Maps: The Big Picture and PM’s
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I have been on vacation in the UK, a big deal for someone who has had a triple bypass, since it involved a nine hour trans...
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Captain Picard and Blunders.
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In one of the Star Trek TV series the main protagonist is Captain Picard and he has a phrase that he uses to indicate that he has made a d...
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