Know what makes your company work and what gets in the way of its working.
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Surprisingly few companies look systematically at what gets in the way of good decision making and execution.
What are their priorities, what gets in their way, where are they wasting time or money, what do they depend upon?
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"It is a language for figuring out what gets in the way of change and progress, " says Todd Pierce, former CIO of biotechnology company Genentech, who says it helped his management team resolve core issues in a matter of hours.
You can be wrong and be fine, but being stubborn is what gets you in trouble.
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For what gets included in US fossil fuel subsidies, Warren Myer has information here.
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What Google gets in return is more real estate for selling ads.
Yet what gets overlooked in this story of European modernism on the Hudson is that two-thirds of the art at the Armory was by Americans.
That kind of thinking is exactly what gets people in trouble-particularly when any such problem can easily be brought to a successful conclusion simply by having the colonoscopy procedure.
That statement does not have to be true, but unless someone tells Naval Reactors to learn to share their information, most of what gets learned in building, operating, and repairing navy ships is locked up tighter than almost all other national secrets.
Ever since, the European Commission has calculated (roughly) the gap between what Britain pays in and what it gets out every year, and handed back a rebate of 66% of that gap, paid a year in arrears.
Given the difficulty of the science and the extensive confusion surrounding what gets the greatest currency in the public discussion, what are the prospects that the FCC can clarify the issue?
What often gets lost in the daily tracking of the financial markets, however, is perspective.
At 8.5 cents per kwh, Duke's average residential rate is half what Con Ed gets in New York City.
There is still a lot riding on what finally gets decided in Washington.
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As much as voters want to know what a candidate will do, they also want to know who a person is, what gets them up in the morning, whom they love and why.
"When we have an operation that takes place early in the morning, we check to find out what time school gets out (in case) ... we have to process people more quickly, " he said.
What it gets up to in North America is not its central retail strategy.
"Any kid who grows up in a relatively tough neighborhood gets quick early lessons in what the realities are, " he says.
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What gets interesting is the assertion in the Offer of Settlement that following this annuity purchase, the customer and Suber began a romantic relationship.
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Ted Kennedy, the Democrats not only lost someone who would unite the party, they also lost a legislator and a senator with a memory of what can happen when purity gets in the way of compromise.
And in that stuff he got right we can see the answer to this little conundrum: why Silicon Valley interns are getting, for three months work, about what a Chinese manufacturing worker gets in two years.
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It is also as old as it gets, both in what it is selling and how it sees its world.
That's what gets people coming back, especially in this economy.
Understand that with regard to higher education there is a fundamental public purpose to be served and even though the market may be an extraordinary device for sorting, for pricing, for determining who gets what, ultimately the market in the service of the public good is the most powerful potential device we have for ensuring that higher education serves public purposes.
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