Correct Kim. My tired, worn-out brain kept coming up
with Bann, the software co.
Thanks,
Romie
--- Kim Warren <
Kim@strategydynamics.com> wrote:
> you may be thinking of the survey [I think biennial]
> carried out by consultants Bain & Co
www.bain.com -
> it's pretty depressing reading!
>
> Kim Warren
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Romie Littrell
> [mailto:
littrellaom@yahoo.co.nz]
> Sent: 07 December 2004 06:28
> To:
MG-ED-DV@MAELSTROM.STJOHNS.EDU
> Subject: Canadian consulting company: international
> survey of use of business theories in practice
>
>
> Two issues:
> 1. I purchased a Siemens-Fujitsu personal computer
> in Switzerland in 1999, and it worked well until
> mid-2004, when it failed. My local repair shop ("Dr.
> Floppy", whom I recommend if you ever need help in
> Auckland, New Zealand) found that the PC had TWO
> cooling fans, so when one failed you didn't notice
> due to the noise from the other fan until the boards
> around the failed fan were fried. See "The Law of
> Unintended Consequences". So I lost all data at home
> in folders begining with the letters N-Z (actually
> there's a reasonable explanation for this unique
> outcome, but not now).
>
> 2. Among the lost data was a folder referencing an
> annual publication of an international survey of the
> percent of companies using named business theories
> and
> concepts (it's pretty low, around 20%). The company
> is
> a consulting company in, I believe, Canada. I have
> it
> on my office PC BUT I WANT IT NOW! If anyone knows
> what I'm talking about, please send me the company
> name.
>
> Regards,
> Romie
>
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> Cotton Dana Romie F. Littrell, PhD, An f�na� fi�in
> Faculty of Business, Auckland University of
> Technology Auckland 1020, New Zealand
>
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