Strategic implications of critical fixities under continuous technological change

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The Socratic Method and Computer-Aided Instruction

Over 2,400 years ago Socrates per­fected a method of instruction that was destined to survive over the ages and be today still associated with his name. The so-called Socratic method is based on the principle of leading the student to discover knowledge through a process of question and answer

An experiment with interactive planning models

Experiments on decision making in planning problems are described. Executives were tested in dealing with capital investments and competitive pricing decisions under conditions of uncertainty. A software package, the interactive risk analysis model system, was developed, and two controlled experiments were conducted. It is concluded that planning models can aid management, and predicted uses of the models are as a central tool, as an educational tool, to improve consistency in decision making, to improve communications, and as a tool for consensus decision making

Entries into and exits from the U.S. Steel Industry

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