Even the comparison between the cheerfully practical pirates and the creative chaos unleashed by the spread of the internet holds water.

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The right ones demand creating within the corporate framework a space of genuine creative chaos without clear goals, where repeated failure is a real and constant motivator.

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The Detroit that Mr. Snow describes was so rich with the creative chaos of hundreds of would-be auto entrepreneurs, from the Dodge brothers to James Ward Packard, that it reminds us of Silicon Valley in the early days of the personal computer.

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Recently paradoxical thinking has trickled from science into business through buzz phrases like creative destruction, controlled chaos, coopetition, getting outside the box, fuzzy logic, breaking the frame, and the Zen of business.

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