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Architecture & Engineering
by Design By Clive Shearer |
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January 26, 2005
Management By Design: Don't let your firm drift, set a course instead
By CLIVE SHEARER
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
"Basic research is like shooting an arrow into the air and, where it lands, painting a target."
-- Homer Adkins
Many people live their lives this way, allowing each day to be an unplanned adventure. Will things work out for the best, or will the day drift into unexpected outcomes? The result can be delightful, but is more often disappointment, failure and blame.
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