On Tue, 2011-05-24 at 18:50 -0400, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
> Presumably there's a balance with this, as with most things.
> 
> But giving in is not without costs.  Making the quarterly look good often 
> leaves one out of position for the long haul.

Peter F. Drucker, widely acknowledged as the father of modern management
science wrote some verbiage about this very problem decades ago.  Many
of his predictions of dire consequences for such behavior came home to
roost in 2008.  But yet those who do not learn from history are still
doomed to repeat it.... sigh....

-- 
Ken Gunderson <kgund...@teamcool.net>


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