OST vs OD

Harrison Owen owenhh at mindspring.com
Thu Sep 26 12:37:49 PDT 2002


At 08:18 PM 9/26/2002 +0200, Gerard wrote:
>Hello Meg,
>
>IODA (the smaller OD-organisation) has had a one day OS for at least
>five years, I will facuilitate the one this year in Chili (www.ioda.cl).
>
>I'd like to add a possible reason not mentioned yet why most large
>consultancies  do not seem to work too much with OS: there is no real
>turnover to be made on it for lots of consultants......

I think you have it right. And the thing that really galls them is that OS
is free, and just about anybody can "do it." Of course the fact that it
works as well or better than a whole mess of other things which employ
multiple folks for multiple millions of dollars, yen, pounds -- or whatever
-- is probably better left unsaid.

Harrison

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