The answer is YES, and Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856 – 1915) would have approved. Even if it’s taken over 100 years to start seriously talking about it. If you’re happy with my assurances, please feel free scroll down to my ramblings about Plynlimon Lead Mine (pictured). If you’d rather find out why I’m making a […]
The Newsworthiness of Death. Biased towards the ‘simple, immediate and spectacular’.
“A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic”, feels like an astonishingly callous sentiment. It’s been attributed to Joseph Stalin; despite some doubts about who said it first it does sound very much like something ‘Uncle Joe’ might have said, so if the cap fits… The quote has been widely analysed […]
Corporate Reporting. Doing a Jigsaw Puzzle Without the Box Lid?
This week I’ve been reminiscing about my time spent as a Corporate Planning and Performance Reporting Minion. They were happy days (I think?). Thankfully I’ve been ‘clean’ for 10 years, 5 months and 12 days, I’m not dropping my guard though. I know that all it takes is one email (cc’d to your boss) and […]
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