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" The second step is to disregard that which can't be measured or give it an arbitrary quantitative value. This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily really isn't very important. This is blindness.... "
Small Business and Society: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Small ... - Page 105
by United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Small Business - 1976 - 477 pages
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Horizontal Mergers: Law and Policy

William Blumenthal - Law - 1986 - 356 pages
...ultimately explain all experience"). Flynn would describe the reductionist view of antitrust as follows: The first step is to measure whatever can be easily...easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide. Flynn, Reagonomics ana Antitrust Enforcement: A Jurisprudential Critique, 1983 UTAH L. REV. 269, 280...
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Cognition, Language, and Consciousness: Integrative Levels

Gary Greenberg, Ethel Tobach - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1987 - 318 pages
...This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily isn't very important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to say what can't be easily measured doesn't exist. This is suicide." (p. 56l Indeed, some scientists and...
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Design and Systems: General Applications of Methodology

Arne Collen, Wojciech W. Gasparski - Philosophy - 492 pages
...by their gross national product in dollars. In the words of Yankelovich (1972), The first step is lo measure whatever can be easily measured. This is okay...easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide. 2.6. Objectivity The traditional assumption of objectivity on the part of scientists and technologists...
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The Other Invisible Hand: Remaking Charity for the 21st Century

Geoff Mulgan, Charles Landry - Charities - 1995 - 121 pages
...This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume what can't be measured isn't really important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to...easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide!' Achieving a more sensible framework requires incorporating qualitative as well as quantitative measures,...
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Defining the Humanities: How Rediscovering a Tradition Can Improve Our ...

Robert E. Proctor - Education - 1998 - 276 pages
...This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily isn't very important. This is blindness. The fourth...really doesn't exist. This is suicide. (Quoted in Smith 1972, p. 286) Furthermore, the creation of mathematical models without the use of empirical data...
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Animals and why They Matter

Mary Midgley - Philosophy - 1984 - 162 pages
...This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily isn't very important. This is blindness. The fourth...can't be easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide.6 Griffin points out the essential arbitrariness of the sceptical position when it is directed...
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Leadership and Organizational Change

Sandra G. L. Schruijer, Leopold Vansina - Business & Economics - 1999 - 148 pages
...artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily really isn't important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to...easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide. Leadership is as much emotional and subjective as rational and objective in effect. We need to appreciate...
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The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators

Charles Landry - City planning - 2000 - 324 pages
...This is artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume what can't be measured isn't really important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to...easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide!' What are the Benefits of the New Thinking? Applying this style of thinking opens a richer range of...
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English Teachers: The Unofficial Guide : Researching the Philosophies of ...

Bethan Marshall - English philology - 2000 - 232 pages
...artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily really isn't important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to...easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide. (Handy, 1995: 219) He summarises: 'What does not get counted does not count.' Given that Handy's subject...
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Competency Web: The Corporate DNA

N.P. Rajasekharan - Core competencies - 2002 - 188 pages
...artificial and misleading. The third step is to presume that what can't be measured easily really isn't important. This is blindness. The fourth step is to...can't be easily measured really doesn't exist. This is suicide.6 For effective management, competencies must be measured. But the measurement tool has to...
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