War, Chaos, and Business
“Just what we need,” I can hear you say. This one, though, is different - check out the Boyd quote on the bottom of the “Our Difference” page. Also, it’s for people who run family businesses. Some of the who-should-attend criteria include:
CEOs, Presidents, Directors and Future Leaders of family businesses worldwide
Typically second [...]
When mechanics later opened boxes and crates accompanying the fuselage sections, they found them filled with thousands of brackets, clips, wires and other items that already should have been installed. In some cases, officials say, components came with no paperwork at all, or assembly instructions written in Italian, requiring translation. “Boeing Scrambles to Repair [...]
Americans are only beginning to realize what they’re up against, Inbal Nachum of the [Israeli] Home Front Command says forebodingly. “Americans don’t understand — you don’t understand — what it is like… [when terrorism] just is … just is the reality.“They say the difference is that in America talk is about preventing terrorism; here in [...]
[Warning! This is a theory post. If you've had enough theory for one day, you're excused.]
I. It’s orientation, not speed
As I noted in an earlier post, several commentators have pointed out that the observe-then-orient-then-decide-then-act model doesn’t work very well. This has led people to question the relevance of the OODA loop, and [...]