Forty-four yeago ago Peter Drucker made the business case eloquently in The Effective Executive: "Unless…an executive looks for strength and works at making strength productive, he will only get the impact of what a man cannot do, of his lacks, his weaknesses, his impediments to performance and effectiveness.
Instead of improving webpage loading times by half, it was "more accurate to view the new protocol as removing some key impediments to performance", he wrote.
This is hardly a new idea since Peter Drucker was talking about this over 40 years ago when he wrote in The Effective Executive, that "Unless an executive looks for strength and works at making strength productive, he will only get the impact of what a man cannot do, of his lacks, his weaknesses, his impediments to performance and effectiveness.
Understanding the effect of medical gloves on manual performance is critical for improving glove design and mitigating the impediment to surgical performance caused by gloves.
Nor that it produces brutally single-minded athletes whose necessarily tunnel vision causes them to block out any impediment to their performance.
The agency, the Niagara Parks Commission, voted unanimously to allow Mr. Wallenda to attempt his tightrope crossing, removing the last major impediment to a performance that Mr. Wallenda, 33, has called his ultimate professional dream.
Early in the project, we realized that a basic impediment to good performance would be queries that align well to DNA sequences present with minor variations many times in the genome.
Impediments to performing these examinations persist.
For the listener who finds the certainty of pitch problems an impediment to enjoying a performance, a logical solution was to concentrate on the piano writing, which Katherine Jacobson Fleisher rendered with warmth and character.
Existing understanding of the phenomenon of localization is applied to demonstrate that such devices are particularly sensitive to small variations among resonators which are nominally identical, and that, in the case of high-Q resonators, disorder-induced vibration localization can be a significant impediment to improving filter performance.
