>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jim Freeman [mailto:free...@chelsio.com]
>Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2002 11:17 AM
>To: Berkley
>Cc: Ken Javor; Doug McKean; EMC-PSTC Discussion Group
>Subject: Re: Some slightly disturbing interview news ...
>
>
>
>Hi All,
> I have heard of this and know that it is performed as an
>information
>gathering tool. A company usually employs their own engineer
>designate(the most
>politically correct engineer that has any brains) and puts him
>on all the
>interview lists. This person writes reports as to what is
>being done outside
>and then the managers use this database to question their
>internal experts
>about why they are doing things a certain way,. Keep in mind
>that the managers
>have no idea how or what it takes to solve the problem but use
>the database to
>badger internal people and force them to investigate a problem
>in a way that
>doesn't match their skill set while at the same time
>expressing disappointment
>at how the job isn't getting done in a timely manner because of the
>insuficiency of expertise in the internal people.
SNIP
Wow, I am impressed. This is so coldly insightful that it would make
Catbert's whiskers quiver!
Ed
Ed Price
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