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In The Platform Paradox, Wharton professor Mauro F. Guillén argues that many platforms misunderstand key aspects of what it takes to succeed globally, from cul
The Software Paradox
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Authors: Stephen O'Grady
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Software is more important than ever today and yet its commercial value is steadily declining. Microsoft, for instance, has seen its gross margins decrease for
Management and Organization Paradoxes
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Authors: Stewart R. Clegg
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-06-07 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Paradox — the simultaneous existence of two inconsistent states — has become orthodox. The orthodox is now the paradox. The orthodox world of ordering, cont
The Efficiency Paradox
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A "skillful and lucid" (The Wall Street Journal) way of thinking about efficiency, challenging our obsession with it—and offering a new understanding of how t
Moore's Paradox
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Authors: Mitchell S. Green
Categories: Philosophy
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G. E. Moore famously observed that to assert, 'I went to the pictures last Tuesday but I don't believe that I did' would be 'absurd'. Moore calls it a 'paradox'