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FIFTY years ago William Whyte, an editor at Fortune magazine, wrote a book called “The Organisation Man” that defined the nature of corporate life for a generation. The book described how America ...

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Seduced by analytics and big data, companies are overlooking the compelling power of qualitative judgement. Alessandro Di Fiore calls for a re-think. This article is provided by the Deloitte Institute ...