The Academy and The Practice: In Principle, theory and Practice Are Different. But, in Practice, they Never Are.

摘要

In some sense, this combined retrospective needs a comment from me, as a friend of mine from New York once said, referring to a different matter entirely, Like a fish needs a bicycle. However, I'Ve known all My coauthors for more than 30 years and have been Lurking around on the periphery of most of these Events for nearly 40 years. Perhaps more important, I bring to bear a perspective (a frame of reference) on One aspect of the discussion that they cannot. I've Seen much of our history from the perspective of a Businessman: in the parlance, a "Practitioner."