Volume 1, Issue 1, Article 4
The TFW Virus on the Iron Range
Matthew J. Ollestad
© Carol Japha
Abstract
The results of the TFW virus can be seen in the mines on the Iron Range in northern Minnesota. The paper describes the author’s personal observations of and experiences with the outcomes of the mental model of management infected by the TFW virus. The author concludes based on his observations that the virus has gone beyond the workplace to shape the thinking of the people in the community.
Key words: SEAM, TFW virus, human potential, Iron Range