What you wind up with at the end of this cycle is software that isn't what the business needs — it's what the business thought it needed when the project started.

在这一周期结束时最终得到的并不是企业需要的软件—它是企业在项目开始时认为它所需要的。

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Two out of five thought the business would be sold privately on their retirement or death.

2/5的人认为该企业会在他们退休或去世后被私下卖掉。

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I felt proud and excited because my father thought I was responsible enough to help him in his business.

我的父亲认为我有足够的责任心，能协助他的生意，这让我感到自豪和兴奋。

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My parents thought I'd lost my mind to drop out of Stanford Business School to go join some company that made software.

我父母认为我从斯坦福商学院,辍学去一家软件公司工作根本是疯了。

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But along with this conceptual framework, provided by none other than Thomas Hobbs in England, who had lived through the English Civil War and thought that you shouldn't mess around with this rights business, you need some sort of big powerful monarch there-- but there was a sense inherent in all of this.

但与之同存的另一种观点,是英国最具代表性的托马斯·霍布斯提出的,他经历过英国内战,且认为君主不该滥用手中权力,你需要的是一个有权利的君主,但这其中有一些内在的概念

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It sets the bar for other business thought leaders as well.

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