Jagannath

After a long gap which was very hectic filled with lots of assessments, project reviews, class hours, extra classes, appointments with the doctor, numerous trips to ritchie street, and general goofing around, finally I got something to put in my blog. I got this as a mail from Chumma Yahoo Groups. Hope this is a good read.

An interesting reflection : Slow Down Culture

It’s been 18 years since I joined Volvo, a Swedish company. Working for them has proven to be an interesting experience. Any project here takes 2 years to be finalized, even if the idea is simple and brilliant. It’s a rule.

Globalize processes have caused in us (all over the world) a general sense of searching for immediate results. Therefore, we have come to posses a need to see immediate results. This contrasts greatly with the slow movements of the Swedish. They, on the other hand, debate, debate, debate, hold x quantity of meetings and work with a slowdown scheme. At the end, this always yields better results.

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