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The Off-Balance Sheet Asset |
And as every present state of a simple substance is naturally a consequence of its preceding state, so its present is pregnant with its future.
—Leibniz, Monadology
That which rules within, when it is according to nature, is so affected to the events which happen, that it always easily adapts itself to that which is possible and presented to it.
—Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
Enterprises face a very different set of challenges than startups in an environment of rapid change. Startups have no need to transform—what is there to transform? They have no history and few external expectations, other than those they set for themselves. They haven’t yet perfected the craft of bureaucracy—that delicate art of constraining ...
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