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How a bold dream was corrupted by wall street greed and unleashed a catastrophe. Extracted from the silo effect, published by little, brown on august 27. The silo effect is a brilliant, thought provoking book which achieves two important things. It can make things more efficient, and help give the leaders of any organisation a sense of confidence that they have the right people focusing on the. Management theory blighting the horizon books and arts. Gillian tett, an award winning journalist and us managing director of the financial times, was a featured speaker at aldas recent spring senior executives meeting. The silo effect a 33voices interview with gillian tett. Ever since civilised society began, we have felt the need to classify, categorise and specialise.
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