Of all human inventions the organization, a machine constructed of people performing interdependent functions, is the most powerful.
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But the more an organization succeeds and prospers, the more it is likely to be diverted from its original ideals, principles and purposes.Robert Shea
It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.
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The world of work is not a straightforward career ladder as it was years ago. It's more like a jungle gym.
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A permanent division of labor inevitably creates occupational and class inequality and conflict.
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Ultimately we may still ask, why can't humans design a perfect society?
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Indeed, one of the most successful and influential religious organizations in history, the Society of Jesus, was consciously modeled along military lines by its founder, Ignatius Loyola.
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