Links
to Articles on other sites |
Towards a Twenty First Century Banking and Monetary system
Submission to the UK Independent Commission on Banking
by Positive Money, the New Economics Foundation and Prof Richard
Werner. Very clear description of fractional reserve banking and a
proposal for a simple, effective alternative.
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Dollar
Deception: How Banks Secretly Create Money
Explains how the creation of money has been privatized, a fraud so
massive that it leaves governments and people at the mercy of private
individuals |
Options
for Managing a Systemic Bank Crisis (PDF)
Provides a systemic analysis of the Banking Crisis,
with an analysis of various proposal for addressing it |
The
Window of Authority (PDF)
Unclear, or inconsistent delineation of authority, induces apathy,
low self-esteem and lack of responsibility in employees. This brief
paper outlines how this can be avoided. |
Outperferforming
Through Values (Word)
Management Practices that sustain values not only deliver superior
performance, they create organisations that benefit all stakeholders.
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The
Appreciative Self
A chapter from Clear Leadership: How Outstanding Leaders Make Themselves
Understood, Cut Through Organizational Mush, and Help Everyone Get
Real at Work, by Gervase Bushe |
Stanford
Project on Emerging Companies (RTF)
Lessons from a study of the impact of HR Practice, Organization Design,
and Business Strategy on Firm Performance in 186 Silicon Valley high-tech
startups. |
Built
to Flip (PDF)
Comments on the entitlement mindset fuelling the dot.com bubble, from
Jim Collins, Co-author of Built to Last |
CHAOS
Report
A chronicle of software
failures |
The
Tyranny of Structurelessness
This
article provides useful insights into how informal power without accountability
can be used oppressively in groups and organizations. |
Positive
Image, Positive Action: The Affirmative Basis of Organizing
There is no better
clue of an organisation's well-being than its guiding image of the
future. A chapter from Appreciative Inquiry: An Emerging Direction
for Organization Development, by David L. Cooperrider |
How
to Fund a Startup
Very good introduction to funding rounds and how investors
think. |
The
New Thought Police (Word)
How the corporations, the state and the scientific establishment are
co-ordinating their efforts to suppress scientific dissent and force
feed the world with GM crops. |
