Dictionary Definitions for Qantas Management to Ponder
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Dictionary Definitions for Qantas Management to Ponder
I'll start the ball rolling with this one:
Hubris- –noun excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
All Qantas staff/customers and indeed shareholders please feel free to contribute.
Perhaps when the list is exhaustive enough we could have it tabled at the next board meeting.
Hubris- –noun excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
All Qantas staff/customers and indeed shareholders please feel free to contribute.
Perhaps when the list is exhaustive enough we could have it tabled at the next board meeting.
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Machiavellian......
Machiavellian |ˌadjective
Cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, esp. in politics or in advancing one's career.
Cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, esp. in politics or in advancing one's career.
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Idiot savant (id-io savon)
a technical term used to characterise someone who is inept or deficient in most areas but has some extraordinary skill (such as putting the entire workforce offside) even if there seems no practical use for it
a technical term used to characterise someone who is inept or deficient in most areas but has some extraordinary skill (such as putting the entire workforce offside) even if there seems no practical use for it