Emparentado con los Fiasco Awards, en México han convocado un concurso para identificar el trámite burocrático más inútil.
Interesante!
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El libro “Meditando el Management” de Ventura Ruperti i Jordi Nadal contiene muchas reflexiones y citas sobre el fracaso como compañero inseparable del éxito. El que renuncia al fracaso en la gestión empresarial está renunciando tambien al éxito. Como ejemplo algunas citas.

“No hay hombre más desdichado que el que nunca probó la adversidad”
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More than 12 candidates have already been submitted through the web, and the Jury has already started to evaluate them accordingly to the Prize awarding criteria. Amongst them stands out the candidacy of a commercial operating system extensively used around the world which has generated a certain degree of rejection among its users, who were [...]

Two young men from Barcelona, technologically oriented and with an entrepreneurial drive, had a great idea in a flight to Madrid, when a huge bird collided against the plane’s turbine when landing. At the time the European authorities considered that their high speed trains (TAV’s) network had a strategic character, and were building it at [...]

Fiasco Awards 2009 - Official Presentation
17:30 pm Wednesday, December 3, 2008
Aula Master – A3 Building, Campus Nord, Barcelona - Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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While our ideas live in the world of paper or electronic documents everything works beautifully. It is at the time when we try to make them real, a bold step, when it can turn into a fiasco and when we run the risk of falling into despair, too.
It seems that was the case of Professor [...]

The original italian meaning of the word fiasco is a flask or bottle. But today, in italian as in many other laguages, it has also a most popular meaning: fiasco is a failure, a complete mess.
At the start when fiasco was used to mean ‘a failure’ in Italian, it was referring to a theatrical [...]