The Idolbuster

JULY 10, 2012

Simon,” a director at a mid-sized corporation in the Midwest, shared his experience with me. “I That just amazed me that there were people out there like that.” Simon discovered that he had been operating according to a different set of values than some of his coworkers. Airline safety instruction.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Sure, human beings, with “their limited computational abilities and their incomplete information,” as the great social scientist Herbert Simon put it , need to rely on the mental shortcuts and rules of thumb known as heuristics. What they found surprised them.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2013

Ruth Simon at the Wall Street Journal reports that the expected median salary for newly hired MBAs was essentially flat between 2008 and 2011. Airline Lost Your Luggage? Many newly-minted MBAs are finding that the return on investment from a graduate degree may not be panning out quite as expected. from 2007-08. from 2007-08.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Sure, human beings, with “their limited computational abilities and their incomplete information,” as the great social scientist Herbert Simon put it , need to rely on the mental shortcuts and rules of thumb known as heuristics. What they found surprised them.

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Simon Retail Uncertainty Apparel 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

The late Julian Simon (better known, perhaps, for his optimistic views about population growth and resource abundance) thought up the idea for having airlines auction off overbooked seats and persuaded the Civil Aeronautics Board, which used to regulate airlines fares and entry, to permit the idea in the 1970s.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2012

Herb Kelleher of Southwest Airlines predicted eleven out of the last three recessions. As Nobel Laureate Herbert Simon said , "a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention." Leaders need to be productively paranoid. The successful CEOs in our study displayed an odd behavior that we labeled " productive paranoia."

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 14, 2019

This same ideal was championed by the legendary founder of Southwest Airlines, Herb Kelleher, who proclaimed: The business of business is people—yesterday today and forever. As one of the leaders we profiled—Tami Simon, founder of Sounds True—expressed it, “The means, the path itself should always be life-giving.”.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Writers like Jim Collins and Simon Sinek have inspired a generation of leaders to articulate a bigger, broader social mission for their organizations – the “why” that explains the role their company plays beyond the pursuit of profit. People aren’t obsessed with Southwest Airlines because of its brand purpose. Absolutely.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2015

According to the airline’s campaign site , over 50,000 people have signed on. The economist Herbert Simon posited that in a society where many of our material needs have been satisfied, people’s attention becomes the limited resource. Limited resources are valuable.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2013

Some of readers may also recall ING Direct, which is focused on a narrowly defined set of simple financial services, and Southwest Airlines, which still has one class (economy) and one aircraft type (Boeing 737).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2015

The best, like American Airlines, make it feel natural. Methodology The Lady Geek “Empathy Quotient” is inspired by Simon Baron Cohen’s “Empathizer” and ‘”Systemizer” model. American Airlines again provides a good example.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2015

Few would have been surprised to see the airline Ryanair down at 99th. Methodology The Lady Geek “Empathy Quotient” is inspired by Simon Baron Cohen’s “Empathizer” and ‘”Systemizer” model. The only shock there was that the technology retailer, Carphone Warehouse, did even worse.

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