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Passive-aggressive behavior and leadership styles organizations.

passing the buck, playing dumb, over-conforming, depersonalizing, smoothing and stretching, stalling, playing safe, justifying, scapegoating, misrepresenting, escalating commitment, resisting change, protecting turf

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The Reckoning – As Credit Crisis Spiraled, Alarm Led to Action – Series – NYTimes.com

This is what a credit crisis looks like. It’s not like a stock market crisis, where the scary plunge of stocks is obvious to all. The credit crisis has played out in places most people can’t see. It’s banks refusing … Continue reading

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FT.com / In depth – Panic grips credit markets

Barometers of financial stress hit record peaks across the world. Yields on short-term US Treasuries hit their lowest level since the London Blitz, while gold had its biggest one-day gain ever in dollar terms. Lending between banks, in effect, stopped.”

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The Spectre of Brocken

This 200 foot high shadow figure lurking about the misty mountaintops goes by various names, mountain specter for instance, in China it is called Buddha’s Light

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Tristero

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