"Best Buy is recognizing that sitting in a chair is no longer working."
"I was always looking to see if people were here. I should have been looking at what they were getting done."
"decades-old business dogma that equates physical presence with productivity."
Holy crap finally someone with the balls to come out and say it like it is. I find it shocking that it took until 2008 to figure this out.
The other less obvious lesson in this article is, the only way to get a really good and inovative idea implemented at a large company is to not tell anyone about it until it is already successful. Then they can't deny it's benefits.
"I was always looking to see if people were here. I should have been looking at what they were getting done."
"decades-old business dogma that equates physical presence with productivity."
Holy crap finally someone with the balls to come out and say it like it is. I find it shocking that it took until 2008 to figure this out.
The other less obvious lesson in this article is, the only way to get a really good and inovative idea implemented at a large company is to not tell anyone about it until it is already successful. Then they can't deny it's benefits.