@article{Pellissier_Kruger_2011, title={JUMPING THE CURVE}, volume={10}, url={http://sajie.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/372}, DOI={10.7166/10-1-372}, abstractNote={This paper explores the notion ofjump ing the curve,following from Handy ’s S-curve onto a new curve with new rules policies and procedures. . It claims that the curve does not generally lie in wait but has to be invented by leadership. The focus of this paper is the identification (mathematically and inferentially) ofthat point in time, known as the cusp in catastrophe theory, when it is time to change - pro-actively, pre-actively or reactively. These three scenarios are addressed separately and discussed in terms ofthe relevance ofeach.}, number={1}, journal={The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering}, author={Pellissier, Ren and Kruger, Paul}, year={2011}, month={Nov.} }