Key Senator Urges Pentagon to Finish F-35 s Combat Tests Quickly msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
It s Less about Convincing and More about Understanding Jeff Hallman, Director, Project Management Support Office, Georgia Tech Research Institute
Jeff Hallman, Director, Project Management Support Office, Georgia Tech Research Institute
Organizational leaders in the business and project management world have laboring indefatigably with Change Management since the 1980’s. A quick search of business journal databases yields journal articles such as Linda Ackerman’s 1986 article “Change Management: Basics for Training” published in Training and Development Journal and Julien Phillips’ 1983 article “Enhancing the Effectiveness of Organizational Change Management” published in Human Resource Management. The effort required was minimal to discover these two examples of change management literature, meaning there are probably thousands more additional sources that could be dredged up. Why are we still wringing our hands in an attempt to understand this esse
E-Mail
IMAGE: Photo of a metamaterial composed of a pattern of resonators. The defect appears as a pentagon in an otherwise regular array of circuit elements. view more
Credit: Kitt Peterson
Real-world materials are usually messier than the idealized scenarios found in textbooks. Imperfections can add complications and even limit a material s usefulness. To get around this, scientists routinely strive to remove defects and dirt entirely, pushing materials closer to perfection. Now, researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have turned this problem around and shown that for some materials defects could act as a probe for interesting physics, rather than a nuisance.