Sat.Nov 06, 2010 - Fri.Nov 12, 2010

Mills Scofield

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Incumbentitis - The Anti-Innovation Disease

Mills Scofield

Well, we've just been through quite an election - out with the ‘old', in with the new - well, somewhat, there were several incumbents re-elected. This isn't a mandate for or against either party; it was a mandate for an economic revolution to get rid of big government and make one that works for the people. Is the government capable of re-inventing itself?

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Return on Failure: Why is it so hard to learn?

Mills Scofield

We've talked about the hypothesis of ROF in Part I and what we can learn from failure in Part II. Now we'll turn to some of the reasons it's so hard to learn from failure. Well, learning isn't easy for many of us period. Is it due to management? To complexity of/in the organizations? It's due to a lot of things, and I'm certainly going to [.].