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Subject:RE: Reversal of the outsourcing trend? From:Brian Gordon <elasticsoul2003 -at- yahoo -dot- ca> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 27 Sep 2005 11:43:57 -0400 (EDT)
I completely agree; common sense and intelligence do
not seem to be prerequisites for an executive
position.... :-)
All the best,
Brian
PS - Not implying that all managers are doughheads.
PPS - Not slagging India or Indians at all, just the
idea of mindless penny-pinching, pound-foolish
corporate behaviour.
>
> Maybe I'm an armchair quarterback or something, but
> after reading the
> first part of that article, all I can say is "Like,
> DUH!" =)
>
> Some corporate leaders seem (IM-not so-HO) to take a
> hare-brained idea
> and run with it, failing to look at what
> corporations have done before
> and then are surprised that they get the same
> results. It's like the
> definition of insanity -- doing the same thing over
> and over and
> expecting different results.
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