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The Big Picture of Business- Professional Education Necessary for Company Success

Strategy Driven

6) Insights, Beliefs, Systems of Thought. (7) What is their maturity level? Generational work ethics and why young people need executive mentoring to 'go the distance' in their careers, offering value to the company and profession. This step is detailed in my monograph, "7 Layers of Wisdom": (1) Glimmer of An Idea. (2)

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Can HP Change its DNA?

Harvard Business Review

It's the company's deeply embedded belief system, its prevailing ethics, and the way people within the company interact with each other and with customers. As it has tried to invest in software, again and again it has killed products off before they had time to mature. DNA sounds like a soft thing and it is.