[FRIAM] !RE: A million tech jobs unfilled

glen ☣ gepropella at gmail.com
Tue Mar 14 19:18:17 EDT 2017


Ugh, don't make me agee with the vampire! 8^)  It reminds me of one of my pet peeves: "Safety is job #1."  No... the job is job #1.  Safety should be sacrificed in order to achieve the objective. [sigh]

On 03/14/2017 04:10 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
> In a big enough organization where there are many layers of management, those stuck in the middle may not really be grounded in any meaningful performance metrics.   They may divide labor even if there is nothing to divide, because that is _their_ job.   They build control systems -- what else would they do?  They acquire resources so they can allocate them.   Obviously!!  As Peter Thiel remarked, they become so preoccupied by the `quality' of what they put in to their control system, they fail to think (or care?) about the value of what comes out.  


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☣ glen




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