The whole and its parts

The whole & its parts

Tag: framework

The might of multitasking

In a way, we are constantly multitasking. There are enough activities we have learned to

After tight comes loose

Some lessons stick. One, I remember, resulted from a small remark my father made when

Hurry up

Hearing someone suggest hurrying up is a regular event. In many situations, this can even

Relationships

The word relationship has many colors and meanings. It is one of those words that

Problematic conflicts

Many organizations swear by processes. They seek efficiency and the effects of scale. To achieve

Unwanted conflicts

It must be said that there is not much reason to like conflicts. But that

Patterns and experience

A fundamental habit humans have is to look for patterns wherever possible. It is an

The four-way test

In 1932 Herbert J. Taylor was tasked with saving a company from bankruptcy. After a

Transformative

Whatever objective one may have, there always will be rules shaping the process. These can

Across cultures

Jim was furious. He had tried to come to an agreement with a group of