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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

17th Jul 2017, 07:12

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JT leaving Virgin this week

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Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Actually, a very famous author, Cyril Northcote...

Actually, a very famous author, Cyril Northcote Parkinson would disagree. You should track down his book Parkinson's Law. A highly abridge version HERE (http://www.economist.com/node/14116121),...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

5th Jul 2017, 05:10

Replies: 166

JT leaving Virgin this week

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Posted By CurtainTwitcher

There is a quote that explains it very simply: ...

There is a quote that explains it very simply:

"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it!"
Upton Sinclair

A large company...

Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific

1st Jul 2017, 00:43

Replies: 166

JT leaving Virgin this week

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Posted By CurtainTwitcher

Excellent perspective AP. Your post reminds me...

Excellent perspective AP. Your post reminds me very much of a recent short essay by the belligerent Nassim Taleb: Surgeons Should Not Look Like Surgeons...

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