Words of the Week – divide and conquer

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Divide & Conquer originates, as buzzwords often do, from a war strategy whereby one side breaks the opposing force into small factions that then become easier to defeat.

Businesspeople divide and conquer task lists to achieve maximum results through minimal duplicated effort. To divide and conquer requires an understanding of all steps necessary to complete a project, and trust in team members to accomplish their objectives without significant oversight.

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August 26, 2009 at 12:32 pm

[...] you would like to in your MBA program. When faced with this problem, Americans often use the “divide and conquer” approach. To divide and conquer, teams break down projects into pieces and different members [...]