Teaching new ideas to an old org LO21387

Arnold Wytenburg (arnold@originalthinking.com)
Sun, 25 Apr 1999 13:07:34 -0400

Replying to LO21386 --

Kim:

kridgway wrote:

> One of the challenges of this team would be to
> develop new business products and services that would be then be
> transferred into the larger organization to manage. Eventually the larger
> organization needs to acquire some of the same characteristics of the new
> team.

I would seriously ask myself why it is imperative to fold the new venture
into the old company rather than follwoing the opposite--and seemingly
more 'natural' path.

-- 
Cheers,  Arnold

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