Throughout the Bulls' run to six National Basketball Association championships, Chicago's two Jerrys implied that the Bulls' success, while certainly because of the players, was a triumph of front-office brains, vision and money that obtained the players for Chicago.
Heikki Mattila, of the International Organisation for Migration's Budapest office, highlights "brain waste": well educated migrants doing menial jobs because their qualifications are not recognised.
Since then, the computer has rewired office workers' brains, argues Lucy Kellaway.
But the UN Ebola response office, the head, the brains of the great machine, is only just beginning to get into gear.
In the traditional modernist planning that created the suburbs, you put residential buildings in suburban neighborhoods, office spaces into brain parks and retail in shopping malls.
The fee schedule places a limit on payment for each service, from a routine office visit to brain surgery, but does not limit the volume or quantity of services.
Referring to the associates gathered in the Oval Office as "my Brain Trust," Trump said, "Every one of these people is a stable genius, and I am by far stabler and more geniuser than any of them".
All my senses sent their data not to the front office of the brain for analysis and criticism, but to a room far below, to the body's mind.
The open plan office was the brain child of German post-war designers breaking the link with traditional factory-style arrangements of desks all facing the same way towards a management safely ensconced behind their own cordon sanitaire of oak panelled offices.
Yet even in the eurozone drama we can see politics at work, except in the darkest corners of the Greek right's New Dawn party, which – like most anti-politics parties in history – would end up bringing politics into everything – office, kitchen, bedroom, brain.
