Quote of the day
The basis of tragedy is man's helplessness against disease, war and death; the basis of comedy is man's helplessness against vanity (the vanity of love, greed, lust, power).
Karl E. Weick

Born: October 31, 1936 (age 88)
Bio: Karl Edward Weick is an American organizational theorist who introduced the concepts of "loose coupling", "mindfulness", and "sensemaking" into organizational studies.
Known for:
- Sensemaking in organizations (1988)
- Managing the unexpected (2001)
- The social psychology of organizing (1969)
- Making Sense of the Organization (2001)
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