Cyclical soul-searching

The chairman is surprised to hear of the existence of the management strategy Hall of Fame

"Did you know there was a management strategy Hall of Fame?" I asked the chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company SmallBlue Planet as we sat drinking pints of Old Mother Sykes's Consumer Trust in The Last Chance Saloon. "You must be mistaken, old boy," the chairman replied. "I'm sure I'd have heard of it - indeed I'm sure any self-respecting Hall of Fame would have inducted SmallBlue a long time ago." "Nevertheless, I think I'm right," I said. "You see, I recently received an announcement from Mellon telling me the group's European operation has been named as something cal...