This piece resonates with me Richard. In particular "I find that an excruciating idea - to deliver less than we are capable of because that is all that is required of us".
This, as you well know, is because of the separation of intellect from hand where in business Management does the thinking and workers the doing... Add to this the current trend in businesses to employ cheaper labour because of their increased costs, rather than compensating for it by reducing their 'profits'...
And i think because people are through a short term cost lens more than medium/long term asset to supported and developed through ineviable business cycles.....
This piece resonates with me Richard. In particular "I find that an excruciating idea - to deliver less than we are capable of because that is all that is required of us".
This, as you well know, is because of the separation of intellect from hand where in business Management does the thinking and workers the doing... Add to this the current trend in businesses to employ cheaper labour because of their increased costs, rather than compensating for it by reducing their 'profits'...
And i think because people are through a short term cost lens more than medium/long term asset to supported and developed through ineviable business cycles.....
Yes I agree.