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Notes to Self

Just spent the afternoon reading and had a few random thoughts:
1. A THOUGHT ON GOING TO THE SOURCE
The origin or primary source of something is very important. Hence, knowing the arts (what guides one’s thinking) is just as important than trying to learn all the methodologies that one can choose from to understand a specific [...]

Interpretive Management

Learnings from Interpretive Management: What General Managers Can Learn From Design by Richard K. Lester, Michael J. Piore, and Kamal M. Male, from Harvard Business Review, March-April 1998:
TWO APPROACHES TO MANAGEMENT

Analytical

managing design
engineering challenge: a problem that must be solved
goal is to arrive at a fixed and final shape
like an engineer
customer [...]