Word: concepting
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...jury through a maze of sales charts and financial figures, Boeken?s team attacked the intentions of the tobacco giant, accusing it of a legacy of lies, deception and cold-hearted manipulation. The size of the award, say some legal analysts, is not reflective of a cut-and-dry concept of "fault," but rather of the public?s skepticism of the business of Big Tobacco...
...Instead of recreating what we have in Cambridge, we may come up with a whole new concept,” Spiegelman says. “We’re not just talking about 50 foot buildings around grassy quadrangles...
...Welch's most significant contributions to GE's culture is his concept of "boundarylessness." After the layoffs, Welch cleared out the underbrush in his remaining businesses by streamlining and de-bureaucratizing them. He reduced to five the layers of management that exist between the factory floor and his office at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York...
...always been absolutely a nut about getting rid of bureaucracy," Tichy says. "He wants to be remembered for creating a nimble, fast moving, non-bureaucratic company--boundarylessness was a way for him to capture the concept of speeding up an organization by taking hierarchical layers...
First, the advising system at this University needs to be overhauled. Completely. Beginning with the first-years, the concept of having one person playing your academic and personal advisor as well as your disciplinarian makes any trusting relationship with your proctor impossible. A lot of problems that could have been prevented by good advice early on become crises. In addition, when proctors don’t have the experience of having been undergraduates, it is almost impossible for them to provide good course counseling. There should be more proctors who recently attended the College. If possible, institute something along...