http://www.metafilter.com/tags/corporateculture Posts tagged with 'corporateculture' at MetaFilter. Thu, 31 May 2007 11:08:50 -0800 Thu, 31 May 2007 11:08:50 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/61665/Sorry%2DNo%2DThrobbing%2DGristle Although <a href="http://www.furious.com/PERFECT/industrialmusicals.html">Industrial</a> <a href="http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0BDW/is_17_42/ai_73836569">Musicals</a> and their jaunty odes to corporate pride and brand loyalty have seen the same fate as the values they espoused (<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article_print/SB115378154490715840.html">mostly</a>), goofily earnest and undeniable catchy tunes like Exxon's<a href="http://blogfiles.wfmu.org/JH/2006/08/Product_Music/17_Up_Came_Oil.mp3"> <em>Up Came Oil</em>♫</a>, General Electric's <a href="http://blogfiles.wfmu.org/DP/2007/01/027_19_General_Electric_-_Make_A_Woman_Out_Of_Your_Wife.mp3"><em>Make a Woman Out of Your Wife</em>♫</a>, and The Monroe Calculator Company's <a href="http://www.vinylorphanage.com/wp-content/05_monroe_calculator.mp3"><em>1660 &amp; 65</em>♫</a> are still as potent as all get out! [More songs and albums to help you get your gray flannel funk on inside] tag:metafilter.com,2007:site.61665 Thu, 31 May 2007 11:08:50 -0800 1950s 1960s Advertising CorporateCulture IndustrialMusicals Musicals Nostalgia VinylOrphanage WMFU Alvy Ampersand http://www.metafilter.com/34997/work Corporate culture is nothing more than the "crystallization of the stupidity of a group of people at a given moment", says Corinne Maier, the author of the slacker manifesto, <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2004/08/14/international/europe/14france.html?ei=1&en=aa135668f9e0d104&ex=1093499476&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1092628995-Q95EWSnKvjKcKPVKEoux4g">"Bonjour Paresse"</a>. Better read this before clocking in Monday. (NYT) tag:metafilter.com,2004:site.34997 Sun, 15 Aug 2004 21:11:41 -0800 bonjourparesse corinnemaier corporate corporateculture culture maier semmi