Studies in Crap Salutes Your Office Ninja With “The Way of the Ronin: A Guide to Career Strategy”
Each Thursday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from area basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. He does this for one reason: Knowledge is power.
The Way of the Ronin: A Guide to Career Strategy
Author: Beverly A Potter, PHD
Publisher: American Management Associations
Date: 1984
Discovered at: DAV Thrift Store, North Kansas City
The Cover Promises: Behind you! A giant samurai! With a blade in one hand and . . . uh . . .a sausage in the other!
Representative Quotes:
“When a samurai was severed from his lord, he had two choices: to commit seppuku (ritual disembowelment) or to do ronin.” (page xi)
“Corporate Ronin create new opportunities for organizational action by testing limits and by pushing and directing the innovation process.” (page 192)
