Zeev's Turnips Talk Politics (ZTTP)

[ordinarydude]

Not surprising to see them there.

On the other hand, had BP made better choices...they would have probably fixed the broken pipe right about now (or perhaps prevented the explosion from occurring altogether)!

BP's incompetence underscores a larger problem facing many companies for quite some time, that it's far more profitable to "squeeze more out of less". Near back-to-back productivity gains for the last 10 years ago demonstrates the disturbing trend away from innovation to "cost savings"....

For a good example of what I'm talking about, take a GOOD look at what happened to Firestone several years ago.

Ordinary