Stanley Fish has written an Op-Ed for The Times that appears in print and online today. Post a comment about it below. — The Editors
A coordination problem (a term of art in economics and management) occurs when you have a task to perform, the task has multiple and shifting components, the time for completion is limited, and your performance is affected by the order and sequence of the actions you take. The trick is to manage it so that the components don’t bump into each other in ways that produce confusion, frustration and inefficiency. … Read the column »
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