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Robert Shea
American
Author
Born:
Apr 17
,
1909
Died:
Mar 10
,
1994
Ability
Another
Conflict
Every
Organization
People
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Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.
Robert Shea
Power
Seeks
Absolute
Absolute Power
Anyone
Wants
Who
You are attached to what you attack.
Robert Shea
You
Attached
Attack
The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.
Robert Shea
Strength
Key
Heroes
Heroines
Destroyed
Greatest
Greatest Strength
Tragedy
Which
Appears
Element
As such people achieve influence within the organization, whenever there is a conflict between their own interest and the interest of the organization, their interests will win out.
Robert Shea
Conflict
People
Win
Achieve
Organization
Will
Own
Out
Between
Within
Whenever
Influence
Interest
Interests
Indeed, if our ancestors of millions of years ago hadn't learned how to care for one another and hunt in packs, they'd all have ended up being eaten by leopards.
Robert Shea
Care
Our
Indeed
Ancestors
Hunt
Eaten
Learned
Another
How
Years
Years Ago
Up
Ended
Being
Packs
Millions
Millions Of Years
Just as predatory animals follow a similar general design and behave in similar ways, so organizations, especially those in competition with one another, must follow certain design principles if they are to succeed and prevail.
Robert Shea
Prevail
Competition
Animals
Design
Ways
Those
Must
Follow
Similar
General
Principles
Another
Behave
Just
Predatory
Succeed
Certain
Organizations
Military organization, like religious organization, can be seen as a paradigm of organization in general.
Robert Shea
Organization
Seen
Military
Paradigm
Religious
General
Like
It is instructive, for instance, to trace the computer industry's decline in vision, idealism, creativity, romance and sheer fun as it becomes more and more important and prosperous.
Robert Shea
Creativity
Vision
Important
More
More And More
Computer
Instance
Idealism
Prosperous
Trace
Industry
Sheer
Becomes
Romance
Decline
Fun
This whole phenomenon of the diversion of organizations from their purposes and ideals does not seem very serious when the scum rise to the top in the bridge club or the offices of a small magazine publisher.
Robert Shea
Club
Top
Magazine
Seem
Rise
Small
Diversion
Purposes
Ideals
Does
Very
Offices
Organizations
Whole
Bridge
Serious
Publisher
Phenomenon
Individuals, too, who cultivate a variety of skills seem brighter, more energetic and more adaptable than those who know how to do one thing only.
Robert Shea
Too
Those
One Thing
Seem
More
Only
Variety
Individuals
Know
How
Cultivate
Than
Energetic
Skills
Who
Brighter
Thing
Adaptable
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