Comments on: Do Paretos REALLY work? http://learnsigma.com/paretos-work/ lean, six-sigma & quality Sat, 06 Mar 2010 21:16:26 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: qamanager http://learnsigma.com/paretos-work/comment-page-1/#comment-1666 qamanager Tue, 30 Sep 2008 20:24:57 +0000 http://learnsigma.com/?p=1137#comment-1666 Thats serendipity that is Shaun! Thats serendipity that is Shaun!

]]> By: Shaun Sayers http://learnsigma.com/paretos-work/comment-page-1/#comment-1665 Shaun Sayers Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:48:17 +0000 http://learnsigma.com/?p=1137#comment-1665 Ah, yes, Rob, I recall the Black Swan and I believe I linked to it in one or other of my older posts because I liked it. I did however find the argument strangely ironic in that only some days prior to reading that article I visited Washington Wildfowl and Wetlands reserve actually expecting to see black swans (among other items) - and I did Ah, yes, Rob, I recall the Black Swan and I believe I linked to it in one or other of my older posts because I liked it. I did however find the argument strangely ironic in that only some days prior to reading that article I visited Washington Wildfowl and Wetlands reserve actually expecting to see black swans (among other items) – and I did

]]> By: qamanager http://learnsigma.com/paretos-work/comment-page-1/#comment-1664 qamanager Mon, 29 Sep 2008 19:40:26 +0000 http://learnsigma.com/?p=1137#comment-1664 Ah yes Shaun, I recall that post. Very well put. I believe that risk based approach to a lot of business idea is often neglected adn people latch onto the concept of some psuedo-scientific principle, instead of facing the reality that the future is extremely unpredictable: see, "The Black Swan" for more info! Ah yes Shaun, I recall that post. Very well put. I believe that risk based approach to a lot of business idea is often neglected adn people latch onto the concept of some psuedo-scientific principle, instead of facing the reality that the future is extremely unpredictable: see, “The Black Swan” for more info!

]]> By: shaun sayers http://learnsigma.com/paretos-work/comment-page-1/#comment-1663 shaun sayers Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:07:33 +0000 http://learnsigma.com/?p=1137#comment-1663 I often wonder whether a lot of things are just a smokescreen of activity to either mask inactivity, basic cluessness, or to avoid the stark reality that we might not actually be able to do much about it<br><br>I argued a little while back that long-term planning is often a waste of time. See my argument below<br><br><a href="http://blog.capablepeople.co.uk/blog/_archives/2008/8/27/3857309.html">http://blog.capablepeople.co.uk/blog/_archives/...</a> I often wonder whether a lot of things are just a smokescreen of activity to either mask inactivity, basic cluessness, or to avoid the stark reality that we might not actually be able to do much about it

I argued a little while back that long-term planning is often a waste of time. See my argument below

http://blog.capablepeople.co.uk/blog/_archives/...

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