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Word: skittered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1952-1952
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...Tredway Corp. are five vice presidents. They are Jesse Grimm, the up-from-the-bench production man who demands perfection from his machines but is "too quick to excuse the lack of it in his people"; Don Walling, the fair-haired boy of design and development who seems to "skitter about over the . . . surface" of a problem, gathering up unrelated facts, and then solves it with "a brilliant flash of pure creative imagination"; J. Walter Dudley, the sales boss, a "runner who [runs] without a goal" and thinks that if he runs hard, and makes enough friends, "everything [will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MANAGEMENT: What Makes Tycoons Tick | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

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