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Well done, Hercules! (2/7) – Seizing the Ceryneian Hind of Time Efficiency
“OK George! We got the picture!” jibed André, in response to George’s graphic description of the state-of-the-art of administration 30 years before. “But remember! Despite the old tech, you did manage to make the policy coup of introducing the Euro! … Continue reading
Well done, Hercules! (1/7) – Slaying the Nemean Lion of the Legislative Luddites
“Anybody against such an innovation would surely qualify themselves as a Luddite”, chimed George over coffee that morning, as a tricky discussion unfolded about the introduction of the new Artificial Intelligence tool for managing briefings in the European Regulatory Authority. … Continue reading
Le bonheur dans les racines
Daniel vit à Bruxelles au numéro 86 de l’avenue Franklin Roosevelt. A cette adresse se dresse un splendide hôtel particulier que l’on appelle la “Maison Delune”. Daniel connaît par cœur le jardin qui entoure la Maison ; c’est d’ailleurs dans ce … Continue reading
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Rough start. Roller coaster. Wild in Brussels (3/3)
Image courtesy of Edinburgh Europa Institute From the outset, Papotis had struck George as a very singular chap. And George came to have plenty of reason for believing his first impressions. George felt he knew Greek people well: he’d had … Continue reading
Rough start. Roller coaster. Wild in Brussels (2/3)
Image courtesy of Truus, Bob & Jan too! Even so, it wasn’t just a few brushes with some prickly characters, in his first weeks at the European Regulatory Authority, that put George on edge. Before he had opportunity to meet … Continue reading
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