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Why today’s thinking is so outdated

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Stock markets tumble

Unions grumble

Pensions investment fumble

Will the EU crumble?

Banner headlines love using the negative-sounding ‘-umble’ words. Yet while these may be just headlines, they are succinct pointers to the big issues that big business faces today. But this isn’t a new thing, for big business has always faced big issues – and always will. To handle these big issues they recruit smart, skilled people and put processes and systems in place to support them. Unfortunately, this isn’t guaranteed to help these smart, skilled people to resolve all the big issues they come up against. Especially ...

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