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A New Game Plan for C Players
The Idea in Brief How to sustain a 23% annual shareholder return? Push your growth rate from 4% to 10% in one year? Triple your market capitalization in three years? Clothing retailer The Limited,...
Tags: C/C++, Performance management, Programming languages, Workforce management, Beth Axelrod, Helen Handfield-Jones, Ed Michaels, C, talent, fairness, performance, talent management, 360-degree, performance review, termination, job, firing, market capitalization, bank, litiga
Articles 2008-03-10

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Curing the Turnover Disease
This case study shows that after several troubled years, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has reached its recruiting goals through redesigned jobs, scholarships, better treatment by managers and an advertising campaign. Vacancy rates are now down, turnover is down and the hospital is saving hundreds of thousands of dollars through...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Crain Communications Inc., turnover, recruiting, advertisement, job, industry
Case studies 2003-01-01
A Hybrid Model of Decision-Making in Closed Political Regimes
In this paper, the first cut information about an exploratory agent-based modeling project is presented where the aim is to develop a tool for intelligence analysts to employ in studying decision-making processes in closed political regimes such as Iraq, North Korea and Syria. The hybrid of the landscape metaphor (Kollman,...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, Leadership, University of Michigan, decision-making, leader, modeling, agent, tool
White papers 2004-01-18
Rx for Merger Trauma: Amid a Resurgence in M&A, a Veteran Offers Lessons Learned From a Difficult Merger
Beth Israel Hospital and New England Deaconess Hospital were peaceful neighbors for decades in the nation's medical mecca, Boston. Then, in 1996, the two merged - and for five long years, staffers fought over issues large and small amid a poisonous culture clash. Doctors and nurses quit in droves. By...
Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, CFO Publishing Corp., M&A, merger
White papers 2006-03-15
Nonprofit Hospitals Get Wealthy Fast, but Don't Share Much
Last week, a page-one WSJ story revealed the dirty little secret of some nonprofit hospitals -- they have grown very very wealthy, very very quickly. (The article itself, titled "Nonprofit Hospitals, Once For the Poor, Strike It Rich," is visible via this Google News link, but otherwise behind a paywall.)...
Tags: Hospital, Beth Israel, Healthcare, David P. Hamilton
Blog posts 2008-04-12
Webcast: Top 10 Tips for Effective Online Presentations
Web seminars and other interactive Web events are important channels for sharing useful information and extending your organization's reach. But how do you plan for and execute a successful online presentation? Find out during this TechRepublic Webcast, featuring Michael Osterman, founder of Osterman Research, and Beth Gilbert,...
Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Osterman Research, Webcast, product marketing, best practice, Web, analysis, tool
Webcasts 2007-12-13
KeyCorp, Comerica, PNC See Builder-Loan Problems
The damage to banks caused by underperforming or defaulted mortgages is well known. Now there is starting to be evidence that banks are getting hurt by another big area of the real-estate industry: development. Builders have taken out loans for developments in what had been some of...
Tags: KeyCorp, Comerica Inc., Real Estate, Mortgages, Financial Services, Business Operations, Finance, Capital Structures, Kevin Kelleher
Blog posts 2008-04-18
The Database and the Big Deal
"If you want a good story, call Bob and Beth of Travelworld in Brisbane," they all said. I was telephoning a variety of cruise line sales managers to learn more about the cruise end of the travel industry for a presentation. Wanting to add a good story to my keynote,...
Tags: Cruise, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Debbie Mayo-Smith
Blog posts 2008-03-03
Managing Middlescence
The Idea in Brief ...
Tags: Professional development, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, Robert Morison, Tamara Erickson, Ken Dychtwald, career, workforce, workplace, job, technique, training, strategy
Articles 2007-11-07
Electronic Medical Records: Bad for Health?
Electronic medical records could let patients travel freely to doctors of their choice, improve their odds of getting the right care in emergencies and reduce medical errors, duplicated tests and unnecessary prescriptions. They're also the standard in most industrialized nations as well as U.S. healthcare systems such as the Cleveland...
Tags: Electronic Record, Patient, Physician, Electronic Health Record, Health Care, David P. Hamilton
Blog posts 2008-04-29
The Triple-A Supply Chain
The Idea in Brief The holy grails of supply chain management are high speed and low cost--or are they? Though necessary, they aren't sufficient to give companies a sustainable competitive advantage over rivals. Consider these...
Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Hau L. Lee, supply chain, adaptability, competitive advantage, incentive, partnership, Holy Grail, computer virus, performance, customer satisfaction, SCM, developing country, commission, sales, supplier, manufacturing, computer
Articles 2008-04-01
How to Run an Effective Meeting
Have you ever sat though a pointless meeting and calculated just how much money was being wasted as a dozen well-paid professionals zoned out around a deathly boring conference table? Make Every Meeting Matter — or Don't Meet at All Goal:...
Tags: Team management, Cyrus Farivar, effective meeting, motivation, team, e-mail, knowledge
Articles 2007-04-09
10 Overrated Business Books (and What to Read Instead)
Don't believe the hype. These “classic” books attract all the attention, but for real business wisdom, read our preferred suggestions instead. Management Consulting...
Tags: Geoffrey James, blurb, self-esteem, toilet, re-engineering, America, worker, downsizing, leadership, decision-making, performance
Articles 2007-08-22
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