Every Now And Then, A Technology Comes

If Life Was So Easy That You Could Just Go Buy Success, There Would Be A Lot More Successful Companies In The World. Successful Enterprises Are Built From The Ground Up.

The Networked World Offers The Promise That Maybe The Information Technology Industry Will Start To, For The First Time In A Decade Or So, Address Ceo-level Issues.

Until I Came To Ibm, I Probably Would Have Told You That Culture Was Just One Among Several Important Elements In Any Organization's Makeup And Success - Along With Vision, Strategy, Marketing, Financials, And The Like... I Came To See, In My Time At Ibm, That Culture Isn't Just One Aspect Of The Game, It Is The Game. In The End, An Organization Is Nothing More Than The Collective Capacity Of Its People To Create Value.

I Just Think We Should Look At This As A Chess Match," He Said, "between The World's Greatest Chess Player And Garry Kasparov.

I Think Values Are Really, Really Important, But I Also Think That Too Many Values Are Just Words.