The centre of excellence How many times have you heard the claim “We are building a centre of excellence”? Or, even more triumphant, “We are a centre of excellence!” It is great management speak. It shows strategic drive and direction. Every thrusting young manager wants a centre of excellence, why wouldn’t they? There are a […]
So You Want to be World-Class?
Lots of organisations claim to excel They are: World class at “this” Have centres of excellence in “that” Apply best practice in “the other” I wouldn’t mind betting that yours claims it is the best in the world at something. Are they really all that good or is it simply corporate conceit? What does it take to become […]