This form of "Do one thing" implies minimal action to solve a complex problem. It's picking off the low-hanging fruit. There are times when it's appropriate and times when it isn't.

Another form of "Do one thing" is to focus on one core competency and offload everything else. This is a common way to drive economic value through specialization.

I'm sure Indians (like myself) who understand the quirks that we put into our brand of English will probably appreciate this a <i>little</i> more. Still, a decent read.

You have to be an Indian to really appreciate this post. Its actually very very funny .... Thanks for posting!