Re: Empowerment

[Bob Flood <bflood@SLAC.Stanford.EDU>]

>The American Corporation laid off the rower for poor performance, sold
>the paddle, canceled all capital investments for new equipment, halted
>development of a new canoe, awarded high performance awards to the
>consulting firm, and distributed the money saved as bonuses to the
>senior executives.
>

I think I used to work for that company!

At least now they should know why they are where they are without a paddle.


Bob Flood
Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
(415) 926-3793     bflood@slac.stanford.edu
Unless otherwise noted, all opinions are mine alone.