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Re: New LEGO system for business and strategy development
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Date: 
Wed, 3 Oct 2001 17:29:33 GMT
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In lugnet.lego.announce, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
Using a new concept called LEGO SERIOUS PLAY, boardrooms are turned into
innovative environments, where managers and employees build representations of
their business and business landscape using LEGO Bricks. This changes the
concept of enterprise strategy from a static expression of words on paper to

Well, it isn't April 1, so all I can say is "WHY LEGO, WHY!?!?!"

Most of the nutball dot coms with too much money are gone.  We are likely
heading into a global recession.  So how likely is it that a mid to upper
level manager would try to get funding (probably at least several hundred
dollars I'm guessing) to play with Lego with their coworkers?  They would be
slitting their own career throats.

Everytime LEGO spends their money on stuff like this, I think back to that
speech the CEO gave about how they were going to return to their core
business of building blocks after getting burned the last couple of years.

Jimmy



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  Re: New LEGO system for business and strategy development
 
"Jimmy Park" <madoka@jps.net> wrote in message news:GKn4L9.7Fz@lugnet.com... (...) Laugh? I nearly cried. Sorry, correct that. I did cry. Dont follow the links to (URL) said don't! You will cry too. As you say, after their losses, and the speech of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
  Re: New LEGO system for business and strategy development
 
(...) The key question isn't your April 1 comment, but rather your last paragraph. Why isn't the LEGO company simply following some of these principles themselves? Why can't they get back to basics? The question of today shouldn't be "Why did a (...) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)
  Re: New LEGO system for business and strategy development
 
"Jimmy Park" <madoka@jps.net> wrote in message news:GKn4L9.7Fz@lugnet.com... (...) Lego Serious Play in use (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Oct-01, to lugnet.general)

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