Reply #52: True, but there was a span of time where it seemed like every

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corporation in America was studying 'paradigm shifts' 'paradigm busting' or some such garbage. Being an educated person who has even read some of Kuhn's work I found it insulting when some fry cook was trying to relay to me how avoiding paradigms was critical to the success of any business. Of course, the very nature of 'avoiding' a paradigm doesn't really make much sense, but corporate trainers made big money telling us how to do it.

It was just another example of corporate fads that I find abhorrent. A couple years after that it was 'Who Moved My Cheese'