It’s playing by its own rules. If they choose to join the rat race, they will not only stand a chance to better themselves but also to better everyone else in the business... But the big question is,will they even join the race?
South Africa, England, Rafael Nadal, Toyota...! Shoo
t, what’s common between all of them and sports? The answer is actually quite easy; so dig this – Everyone knows about the professionalism of South Africa in cricket, the star power of the English soccer team, the force called Nadal in a tennis court and the brilliance on four wheels of Toyota. But the fact is that if one wanted to know the definition of what is a nano millimetre, perhaps no one else would be able to describe that better than these entities, as for them, that millimeter has been the difference between being a thundering success and an also-ran. Consider this – despite being considered favourites, South Africa has never won the cricket World Cup; despite being home to one of the most successful domestic soccer leagues and having a galaxy of stars, the English soccer team has never shone at the top since 1966; Rafael Nadal, despite being the most promising player, almost always hits a wall called Roger Federer at Wimbledon; and Toyota, despite being the largest automobile manufacturer in the world, is yet to win even one Grand Prix in Formula One. Cut to the business world; and it’s called the AMD Syndrome.
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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2008
South Africa, England, Rafael Nadal, Toyota...! Shoo
t, what’s common between all of them and sports? The answer is actually quite easy; so dig this – Everyone knows about the professionalism of South Africa in cricket, the star power of the English soccer team, the force called Nadal in a tennis court and the brilliance on four wheels of Toyota. But the fact is that if one wanted to know the definition of what is a nano millimetre, perhaps no one else would be able to describe that better than these entities, as for them, that millimeter has been the difference between being a thundering success and an also-ran. Consider this – despite being considered favourites, South Africa has never won the cricket World Cup; despite being home to one of the most successful domestic soccer leagues and having a galaxy of stars, the English soccer team has never shone at the top since 1966; Rafael Nadal, despite being the most promising player, almost always hits a wall called Roger Federer at Wimbledon; and Toyota, despite being the largest automobile manufacturer in the world, is yet to win even one Grand Prix in Formula One. Cut to the business world; and it’s called the AMD Syndrome.For Complete IIPM Article, Click on IIPM Article
Source : IIPM Editorial, 2008
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