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Lessons from prairie dogs

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Some organizations that identify threats in good times and in bad they neglect building additional capabilities are termed as 'prairie dog firms'. These firms are like prairie dogs that live in large towns but interact only within much smaller coteries each group defending its own little territory.

Author: Lindborg, Hank
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2003
Business enterprises

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Adapt to today's risk based environment

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The significance of adapting to new environments by professionals is presented. The efficacy of value added auditing is also discussed.

Author: Lindborg, Hank
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2007
Analysis, Risk assessment, Auditing, Adjustment (Psychology)

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Career corner: get rid of clutter

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The methods of improving the quality of an individual's life and work, through the prioritization and planning of work, are described.

Author: Lindborg, Hank
Publisher: American Society for Quality Control, Inc.
Publication Name: Quality Progress
Subject: Engineering and manufacturing industries
ISSN: 0033-524X
Year: 2007
Strategy & planning, Career Planning, Planning, Career development, Work, Work (Labor), Company business planning

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