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[msmemory_archive]

Latest overused buzzword: silos. Things, or people, are in silos or feel as though they were. (see: compartmentalize, vertical market, isolation, etc.)

Example discussion.
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa3700/is_199803/ai_n8807269
Notice all the other lovely MBA-speak in the piece as well.

Comments

[liamstliam.livejournal.com]

I was introduced to it at a state conference earlier this year.

I hear it all the time now.

My impressions is that the people in the individual silos do not communicate well with the people in the other silos. Every silo for its self.

[cvirtue.livejournal.com]

*singing*

I am a rock,
I am a siiiii - lo!

[delirium23.livejournal.com]

win.

[cvirtue.livejournal.com]

Thank you, thank you, I'll be here all journal.

[msmemory.livejournal.com]

Yeah, it's this spring's "flavor of the month." I first heard it used in context on Sunday, and by Tuesday it seemed every speaker had wedged the word into his presentation.

[eclecticmagpie.livejournal.com]

The Dwarves are for the Dwarves.