In Search of the Silver Bullet
Too many organisations search for a “silver bullet” to fix their human resource
problems. They search for a singular, narrow approach to improve performance when a
broad holistic approach is required. The result of focusing on a narrow approach to
improve performance is unintended consequences delivering reduced performance instead.
For the human resources [...]

“An elegant solution to the wrong problem solves nothing.”
- Bryce’s Law
::INTRODUCTION::
Commercial Project Management systems (PM) have been available since the early 1970’s.
As PC’s proliferated in the workplace, so did PM software, which also brought an
ease-of-use element to project management. A multitude of PM products are now available
on the market, some expensive, and some very [...]

By: Eddie Tobey
The movement of goods in and out of warehouses, distribution centers and final outlets
like retail chains form an integral part of supply chain management. With the gradual
demise of just-in-case inventory management and the arrival of the just-in-time
inventory concept, the logistics operations have become critical, and form the backbone
of production and distribution operations.
The [...]