When AOL proposed a fee that bulk emailers could pay to be exempt from company spam filters, there was a huge cry of protest from surprisingly diverse groups. Yet, being charged a fee in order to send an email message is exactly the correct solution.
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During periods of monetary tightening, the Fed has tended to overshoot and tighten too much, necessitating a relatively quick reversal of policy.
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When financial engineering is easily financed, then the game becomes one of mergers and acquisitions in place of new investment and production. Credit and leverage allow for excessive compensation earned from wheeling and dealing.
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The pressure [to meet high shareholder's expectations] can be overwhelming. It pushes companies to look for really big plays that can feed the expectations engine (and potentially divert attention from the slowing growth in existing businesses).
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Occasionally, you can get good stuff for free, because some kind souls develop, test, document, package, distribute, and market something useful out of the goodness of their hearts, with little regard for compensation.
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Numerous, often hidden, assumptions underlie the mental models or mindsets of senior leaders. These assumptions inform the design of specific business practices [...] that define an organization.
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The fundamental concepts that recur most often in the biological, ecological, and economic models [...] can easily be grouped into several major categories: energy and its use; flows, cycles, and stocks, communication networks; catalysts and transforming
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To a Newtonian scientist, the idea that an as yet non-existent, future state could influence the present, seems wholly unscientific, not to say mystical.
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Rather than trying to ensure consistency among multiple requestors as they contend for a resource, optimistic locking gives all requestors copies with the hope that it can reconcile the inconsistencies at a later time.
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These systems all suffer from potentially serious information consistency problems, as the transaction-based techniques used within organisations are no longer appropriate.
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Instead of examining phenomena by attempting to break things down into component parts, GST explores phenomena in terms of dynamic patterns of relationship. This shift in focus-- from things frozen in time to dynamic relationships--underlies systems think
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