Sunday, April 18, 2010

Unshackling Employees

http://blogs.wsj.com/management/2009/08/07/unshackling-employees/?mod=rss_WSJBlog

…humanity’s most adaptable social system—democracies and markets—are those that extend the greatest freedom to their constituents. In a democracy, you don’t need anyone’s permission to form a new political party, publish a politically charged article, or organize a “tea party.” And in open markets, individuals are free to buy and invest as they see fit. When compared to the typical corporate leviathan, these systems are remarkably under-managed.