We could also call this a top down (IBM) versus bottom up (Apple) fight.
Since dark souls and the failure of D3 (IMO) I will probably never play a top down action rpg again.
Fund managers and private investors that followed the Fed, ECB and BoJ this year, even as a top down passive investor, did well.
Executives need to see how social fits in to the overall vision and goals of the organization in order to lead a top down charge that changes how employees and customers connect and collaborate.
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It is still a top down company with executives who exude, or at least leak, a little too much of the old fashioned, hierarchical enterprise culture and where the staffers tread warily around the higher-ups.
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Specifically, it would allow firms and employees flexibility and incentivize firms to work with their workers to determine the rules that matter to them, rather than be bound by a top down prescription of rules from the government.
Mr Clegg is a free-market liberal who would fit happily into the liberal traditions of Dutch politics: whereas the left of his party still looks to the state to deliver improvements, Mr Clegg is among those who suspect that a top-down state is a wasteful provider of services, let alone social change.
The idea of making the EU a top-down, bureaucratically-administered-from-Brussels political entity is becoming a practical impossibility.
Even if you simply lowered the tax brackets themselves, it would be a top-down decision.
The models take a top-down view of risks within a firm, looking at all markets simultaneously.
What you did with a top-down, government-run program was focus on the problem of health care access.
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In fact, as Christopher Alexander reminded us, a good city cannot be designed in a top-down fashion.
Besides, it turns out the human brain may not work on a top-down hierarchical model after all.
His answer to crime, his answer to education, his answer to everything - is a top-down government scheme.
The idea that an architect could design a city from scratch, in a top-down way, is relatively new.
Like its predecessors, the game is an MMORPG, but looks more like a top-down action-RPG such as Diablo.
Mr Cameron also accused Gordon Brown of running a "top down state control" of "telling people what to do".
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You know the occasions when only a top-down decision will do: times of crisis, high risk or high conflict.
For example, most CEOs have little difficulty with a top-down management style and expecting their directives to be executed.
Within the bulding, the view shifts to a top-down view of a chessboard, with the chess pieces so far discovered alongside it.
Meteorologists were once limited to a top-down or bottom-up look at clouds.
Spain's Catalonia region is one of the rare places where hospices have been set up in a top-down way by the state.
She adopted a top-down approach to reform that turned off would-be allies.
Using a top-down approach, they might develop a basic forecast of the economy followed by an assessment of which industries hold the most promise.
London has approached the problem with more of a top-down approach.
But I would still love to see a top-down action-RPG that requires something more in terms of combat strategy, that requires more than click-and-loot to progress.
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You see, we know what's possible for our children, when reform isn't just a top-down mandate, but the work of local teachers and principals, school boards and communities.
It was nice to hear that so many organizations have programs and a top-down approach that helps with employee retention and well-being as well as personal and professional growth.
This is in turn reflected in a top-down approach by school reformers like Michelle Rhee and Joel Klein that leaves teachers, parents, and local communities out of the decision-making process.
In a top-down, nationalised organisation, these are generally met.
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