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Are We More Civilized Today than We Were in 400 B.C.E.?
Civilization at a Standstill
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Global Research, January 03, 2017
In 1620, Puritans landed in Massachusetts and established the Plymouth Colony in North America. They came to America ostensibly to escape from religious persecution which was pervasive in England at the time. Apparently English Christians were unable to live together peacefully. No matter where the Puritans went to elude persecution, dissatisfaction followed. They went
We Don't Need Leaders, We Need Good Ideas
Enrique Suarez Presenting:
Mondragon: A Company Without Owners
The Basic Principles of the MONDRAGON Co-operative Experience were approved at our first Co-operative Congress held in October 1987. They include a set of ideas forged over more than 30 years of operation as a co-operative, and are set out below in a condensed version:
Open admission
The MONDRAGON co-operative experience is open to all men and women who accept these Basic Principles without any
I've blogged before about how firms should find a way to let employees be themselves at work. Although, as one kind reader pointed out, that doesn't further the inclusion agenda if being yourself means working in a way that excludes others! Fair point. I buy into this vision. After all, it's one I created, spearheaded and have very publicly sponsored both within my firm and externally. But recently I got to thinking. If I care about inclusion (and I do) and I am passionate about disruption (whic
A presentation that looks at how to apply Value at Risk in a trading environment alongside other performance reports.
A lot of market risk analysts often question how they can compare risk with return or the relevance of tracking error in the context of value at risk and performance calculations.
In this short blog posting, I link to a presentation which explains how performance reporting, risk measurement and tracking error may be delivered side-by-side.
The presentation can be found at this [L
