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How do you talk to someone who doesn't believe in climate change? Not by rehashing the same data and facts we've been discussing f [...]
"Music is so much more than sound simply traveling through the ear," says sign language interpreter Amber Galloway-Gallego. In a s [...]
Humans are no longer valued for our creativity, says media theorist Douglas Rushkoff -- in a world dominated by digital technology, we' [...]
The workplace is often presented as a meritocracy, where you can succeed by putting your head down and working hard. Wall Street veteran Car [...]
Imagine your company hires a new employee and then everyone just ignores them, day in and day out, while they sit alone at their desk gettin [...]
As far as modeling is concerned a distinction has to be maintained between the symbolic description of activities and the processes describi [...]
Time-frames are defined by root events and therefore best defined along the same guideline, namely their scope and the nature of coupling. [...]
Hitting the ground running with Caminao is meant to be easy as it relies on a well-founded modeling paradigm (Stanford Symbolic Systems Prog [...]
In line with the Symbolic Systems paradigm, events are best understood in terms of interactions between systems (or enterprises) and the env [...]
Artificial intelligence is generally defined in relation with the human ability to figure out situations and solve problems. The term may al [...]
We covered a lot of information in our one day training course, here are the top 10 takeaways: 1. Systems thinking must be incorporated into [...]
IS 2018 in Washington DC is fast approaching. I hope you will be able to attend. The Requirement Working Group (RWG) is scheduled to meet f [...]
Implementing a model-based systems engineering (MBSE) process is difficult. I have been invited to be one of three speakers at a half-day se [...]
Wow! IW 2018 is already 3 weeks behind us! We had a record attendance at our sessions with a very full agenda that included many good presen [...]
The RWG has a full agenda planned for IW 2018, Jan 20-23, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. Our focus will be on the following topics. Welcome new m [...]
In my book "The Manager's Guide for Effective Leadership" I stress the importance of giving people control over the processes [...]
We last addressed your leadership action plan at the end of the review of lectures 11-16. If you are a diligent student you have been very b [...]
The first 22 lectures deal with the management functions of staffing, communicating and motivating. The remainder of the lectures deals with [...]
Everything discussed up to this point is supportive of the manager’s main function, which is leading the organization in accomplishing its s [...]
In most cases the largest cause in a Pareto chart is the first target for improving a process. However, in this example the students aren’t [...]
The books arrived at my house a couple of weeks ago, but I missed them as I was on the road. more… [...]
You can now order the second edition of Refactoring from informit, in both physical and ebook formats. It will become available on Amazon in [...]
I heard from my editor at Pearson that copies of books pre-ordered on informit.com are now shipping. Pearson is also sending books to Amazon [...]
A quick update on the latest state of play for the book. The books have been printed and are on their way to Pearson's warehouse. I [...]
With the new edition of my book on refactoring getting close to the bookshelves, I've spent some time to update refactoring.com. I [...]
The worst kind of problem is precisely the kind of problem we’re not spending time worrrying about. It’s not the cataclysmic disaster, the u [...]
The boss in a factory relies on compliance. More compliance leads to more profits. Do what you’re told, faster and cheaper, repeat. This is [...]
The people who get you. The ones who have been through it with you. Who see you. Our life is a series of cohorts, and the special ones conne [...]
They’re difficult because they resist simple solutions. Glib answers and over-simplication have been tried before, and failed. People have t [...]
This is a brave and generous thing to say. If you’re not able (or committed enough) to do the reading before you give your opinion, please h [...]
