Jun 28
Words of Wisdom from the eBay Seller Central Board
There are some very smart people who post on eBay’s discussion boards and there are certainly some kooks as well, but I enjoy reading the posts to get a feel for what smaller sellers are saying.This quote came from [a comment on a Seeking Alpha post and was re-posted by] serious_coder on a thread called: Great blog post from Randy Smythe on eBay Execs (are you wondering how I came across it?)
“A few thoughts about “radical change”:In my schooling as a Systems Analyst, I took a course called “General Systems Theory”.The basic principles are simple:
A system will always tend to stabilize itself.
If changed, a system will always attempt to adjust.
If changed too often and/or too drastically, a system will thrash trying to adjust.
The more complex the system, the more severe the thrashing.
If the system cannot stabilize it will thrash until it destroys itself.
Summation: Radical […]