Originally Posted by
Ian W
Yes - it still puts the individual in the difficult position of competing aims - so working in a team trying to meet tight deadlines while also insisting on creating 'delays' for specific testing/regression etc. I have been in the position of being an acceptance manager AND tasked with meeting deliverable times - leads to a lot of cognitive dissonance.
On the organization it becomes 'span of command' and 'unity of control'
See my post today dec 4 15:21 num 4251 on below thread re seattle times and retirement of Chief engineer Hamilton
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