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“Explicit knowledge, conventionally delivered like pizza (neat boxes with toppings of concepts, theories, best practices and war stories), is consumed by the brain but not metabolized into action. The learning we call intuition, know-how and common sense gets into the blood stream through osmosis. It is shaped by social context.”

Source: The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World's Toughest Problems

“Discoveries from one community cannot be repackaged and provided to another as a silver bullet, That's a "best practice" rollout and it invariably evokes the immune rejection response.”

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Book:The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World's Toughest Problems

Source: The Power of Positive Deviance: How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World's Toughest Problems

“Synergies are not only about cost reduction. Synergies can be access to markets, exchange of products, avoiding overlaps, exchange of best practices.”

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Author:Carlos Ghosn

“The best practice is inspired by theory.”

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Author:Donald Knuth

“Companies that model best practices, that model the most upstanding principles, end up as the most profitable. It's not a trade of profits versus principles.”

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Author:Philip Zimbardo

“If we ensure access to health care and 'best practice' asthma treatment for children, especially those at high risk, there is the potential to save the health care system billions of dollars.”

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Author:Irwin Redlener

“Best practices usually aren't.”

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Book:Gonzo Marketing: Winning through Worst Practices

Source: Gonzo Marketing: Winning through Worst Practices

“Kenya is risking sanctions from international competition because international organisations think we are not addressing the problem in line with world best practice.”

Thinking World Problem Lines Practice Competition International Sanctions Organisation Kenya Best Practices

Author:Kipchoge Keino

“If I were president, I would want to spend a lot of time going to the legislatures and telling them about best practices, whether it's about fighting poverty, whether it's about educating kids. The states are the laboratories where we can see what works. And I think presidents can have a much better relationship with legislatures.”

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Author:John Kasich

“The best practice is to follow the advice posted on every railroad crossing: Stop. Look. Listen.”

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Author:Sam Keen

“Cindy is a terrific writer and has both a studied - and an intuitive - understanding of the best practices of no-hype, high results copywriting.”

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Author:Steve Slaunwhite