aA task culture, as defined by Charles Handy and popularized by Roger Harrison, is one in which teams are formed for the task of solving particular problems. The culture generally uses small teams comprised of people who are specialized in their own areas of expertise as well as highly ...
Your favorite ice cream brand comes from a chain of East Coast restaurants founded by Prestley and Curtis Blake during the Great Depression. Although the shop initially opened to serve their ice cream creations at just 5 cents a pop, the chain soon expanded into a restaurant serving classic din...
but the dishes all end up as some iteration of a sweet, tomato-y, loose-meat sandwich that requires multiple napkins. A staple of school cafeterias, the Sloppy Joe hasmultiple origin stories, including one whereErnest Hemingway popularizedthe sandwich in America by way of Cuba. ...
In 1961, Dr. Frank released his first wine, a German Riesling, and Dr. Frank’s Vinifera Wine Cellars was born,quickly gaining recognitionfor stellar quality wine. For 23 years, Dr. Frank proved to the world that European grapes could in fact thrive in the eastern United States, even goin...
Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas opened the company’s first restaurant in 1969 in Columbus, Ohio, and named it after his daughter. Its advertising campaign in the 1980s, featuring a customer looking at a competing company’s hamburger, popularized the phrase“Where’s the Beef?”and boosted compa...
(慢跑服装). Each year dozens of new diets are popularized. They have such names as the Miracle Diet (a super-natural even), the Nine Day Wonder Diet, and the Easy 24 Hour Diet. There is even one called the Ice Cretan Diet, which advises the dieter to eat only ice cream for lunch ...
This fast-food chain was first popularized back in 1919 as a root beer stand in California. With the advent of Prohibition in the 1920s, A&W played on the name root beer to attract alcohol drinkers to its establishment. Today, A&W is still famous for its draft-style root beer, root beer...
With even more space in which to operate and an even greener light to fire, Ellis—the first NBA player to break 1,000 made 3s, well before the shot was popularized—could be an absolute monster in a modern system. Michael Redd (2000-12): Ditto. Before the devastating ACL and MCL ...