Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Glorificus and Black Swans Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Black Swans: Season Five introduced a major existential threat to Sunnyvale in the form of the goddess Glorificus, better known as Glory. Glory might be better categorized a Black Swan than a predictable uncertainty. Although the team had encountered gods before, such as Olaf the … [Read more...] about Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Glorificus and Black Swans
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Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Myth of Lock-in
Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Myth of Lock-in James Ogilvy, writing in Strategy + Business, states, “The old production economy was predictable because it operated in the realm of necessity; it produced goods and services people needed, and those were relatively stable. The new economy plays in the realm of freedom; it produces goods and services for a … [Read more...] about Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Myth of Lock-in
Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: An Introduction Scenario Planners Can Sink Their Teeth Into
Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: An Introduction for Scenario Planners "William Shakespeare, Sonnet CVII" Incertainties now crown themselves assured, And peace proclaims olives of endless age. Now with the drops of this most balmy time, My love looks fresh, and Death to me subscribes, Since, spite of him, I'll live in this poor rhyme, While he insults o'er dull … [Read more...] about Uncertainty in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: An Introduction Scenario Planners Can Sink Their Teeth Into
Disneyland Tomorrowland Abandons The Future: And What They Should Do About It
Disneyland Tomorrowland (Photo credit: Daniel W. Rasmus) Disneyland Tomorrowland Abandons the Future in: What Should Disney Do? Walt Disney was a major advocate for the future. He designed Disneyland's Tomorrowland to showcase emerging ideas and technologies, to intrigue and inspire. Disney has all but abandoned science in favor of fantasy. While some might point to … [Read more...] about Disneyland Tomorrowland Abandons The Future: And What They Should Do About It
Scenario Planning for Human Resources: Key to Agility and Anticipation up at People Matters
Scenario Planning for Human Resources I am proud to have an article on scenario planning published in India's premier HR publication. If we all knew exactly how the future would turn out, there would be no need to negotiate plans. We would simply accept the future and decide how best to provide for the needs of our organization — paths forward would be clear, and … [Read more...] about Scenario Planning for Human Resources: Key to Agility and Anticipation up at People Matters
