Is it time to replant your vision?
In 1993, IBM appointed a new CEO, Lou Gerstner, at a time when IBM had moved from being the dominant technology market player in the 1960s to a dangerously uncompetitive and unprofitable company during the late 1980s. As breakups were proposed, Gestner took the reins and almost immediately provoked worldwide attention when he famously told [...]
Commanding and Controlling: Endangered or Resurging?
Will the future of the workplace in the knowledge economy see increased freedom from command and control, or even less freedom by putting that control in a different pair of “hands”? In an earlier post entitled The Complex Workplace I discussed the difference between the most complex workplace of the industrial economy, and that of [...]
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