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Sorry, no resources...

While reading " The Savings and Loan Crisis and Its Relationship to Banking " (about the S&L debacle incurred in US in 1980s), a paragraph really caught my attention: " ...Accordingly, when much of the S&L industry faced insolvency in the early 1980s, the FHLBB’s examination force was understaffed, poorly trained for the new environment, and limited in its responsibilities and resources .7 Qualified examiners had been hard to hire and hard to retain (a governmentwide hiring freeze in 1980–81 had compounded these problems)... " (Page 170) Does this sounds familiar to you? If you never heard of anything like "limited resources" from your management or your boss, you must be happily working in your current company and working on long OT is once in a blue moon. Many bosses think that their staffs are " supermen " - they introduce new workloads to the existing staffs, decline to provide sufficient resources and still expect for marvelous ...