In ever-changing field environments, conditions can shift rapidly, eroding the best-laid plans with little time to react.

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I firmly believe that principles as much as products drive a company’s success. A startup may have a persuasive brand story and good public relations, but if it’s internally inconsistent — if its ...

Across almost any aspect science, technology, and biology, feedback loops emerge as a fundamental principle orchestrating the harmony between cause and effect, action and reaction. This concept, ...

The Defense Department wants troops to have new weapons quickly. But testing processes don't include the best ways to do that ...

Iteration has always been at the heart of human engagement and learning. From the probing questions of Socratic dialogues to the collaborative discussions in hospital rounds, and even the storytelling ...