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- Middle Managers: Stop Fighting the Alligators
- What stops middle managers from progressing? "When you are fighting off the alligators, it's hard to remember you're trying to drain the swamp," says Richard Jolly, adjunct associate professor for organisational behaviour at London Business School. Middle managers haven't fully grasped the challenge of what...
- Blog posts 2008-12-03
- Beware the Alligators: What Holds Middle Managers Back
- The Find: If you're a middle manager hoping to accelerate your rise into a senior position, beware a number of common pitfalls, including being too indispensable (also known as "fighting alligators"), warns this podcast. The Source: A London Business School podcast from Richard Jolly, professor of organizational...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
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- Demand for alligator skin plummets
- NEW ORLEANS - As conspicuous consumption loses some of its cachet during the recession, the swamp's most conspicuous consumers have less to fear from humans. Instead of taking the half-million alligator eggs from marshes and swamps that they had in recent years, alligator farmers are expected to pull in 30,000...
- News items 2009-08-16
- Alligator enters Florida Waterpark.(GATOR WATCH)
- A 9-foot alligator swam into Buccaneer Bay Water Park in Weeki Wachee, Fla., over the Memorial Day weekend. Guests were evacuated while employees called a licensed trapper to catch the ... A 9-foot alligator swam into Buccaneer Bay Water Park in Weeki Wachee, Fla.,...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- ALLIGATOR ALLEY; BY CARVING A NICHE IN THE ALLIGATOR-SKIN FOOTWEAR AND ACCESSORIES MARKET, GIORGIO'S OF PALM BEACH HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME.(Brief Article)
- George Sharoubim, owner of Giorgio's of Palm Beach Couture, has a dual personality: He is both businessman and philosopher. "I respect the power of the [alligator]," he said about the animal whose skin his merchandise is made from. "My George Sharoubim, owner of Giorgio's of Palm...
- Research articles 2000-05-29
- Alligator wrangler's claim appears to hold no water
- LOS ANGELES AP -- Authorities on Tuesday dis- missed a claim that a wrangler had nabbed a 7-foot-long alligator named "Reggie" from a city lake, where he had been dumped several months ago and repeatedly avoided capture. Earlier Tuesday, a man claiming to be wrangler Jay Young, who...
- Research articles 2005-09-14
- Scientists at Florida State University's Center for Advanced Power Systems have quieted "Alligator.".(WAKULLA SPRINGS)(Brief Article)
- WAKULLA SPRINGS -- Scientists at Florida State University's Center for Advanced Power Systems have quieted "Alligator," a tour boat at Edward ... WAKULLA SPRINGS -- Scientists at Florida State University's Center for Advanced Power Systems have quieted "Alligator," a tour boat at Edward Ball Wakulla...
- Research articles 2005-08-01
- Restaurant in China sells alligator meat with official approval
- BEIJING AFP — A restaurant in east China is serving meat from a protected alligator species as a gimmick to attract curious customers, with government approval, state media and an official said. A plate of shredded meat, dumplings and a pot of soup made with alligator meat at a restaurant...
- Research articles 2006-11-29
- Century Petroleum Signs Final Agreement on Alligator Bayou Prospect
- Century Petroleum Corp. (OTCBB: CYPE) ("Century Petroleum" or "the Company") is pleased to announce that it has acquired a 10% working interest (7% net revenue interest) in the high impact Alligator Bayou Prospect. The prospect is consistent with the Company's strategy of pursuing high impact Gulf Coast projects operated...
- Research articles 2007-08-06
- Century Petroleum - Alligator Bayou Update
- Century Petroleum Corp. (OTCBB: CYPE) ("Century Petroleum" or "the Company") today announced that drilling operations on Alligator Bayou #1 in Matagorda County Texas have begun. The well has a planned total depth TD of 25,000 feet and targets gas in the emerging Lower Tertiary condensate play. "Century is pleased...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Alligator Wrestling
- Warehousing and distribution are suddenly in the spotlight as critical elements of the direct commerce formula. Responsibility for distribution requires proactive and performance-oriented managers. However, in today's competitive operating environment, one needs to be both an alligator wrestler and a sharp-witted escape artist. These days, a distribution center manager needs...
- White papers 2000-11-01
- USS ALLIGATOR - FIRST US NAVY SUBMARINE
- Two years ago, the wife of Admiral Jay Cohen, the US Navy's Chief of Research, was reading an article about obscure American Civil War facts and she noticed that the writer referred to the Alligator, a submersible built for the Union Navy. Curiosity compelled her to discuss this with her...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Wildlife Fund refuses alligator race cash
- THE WORLD Wildlife Fund refused to accept a donation from the organisers of a novelty alligator race yesterday amid concerns over the creatures' welfare. The offer was made by the online betting company Blue Square. The race took place at the Ealing Film Studios in London.
- Research articles 2002-05-08
- An Astor place.(New editions: the latest bags, sunglasses and shoes come in rich materials, such as alligator, pony skin and satin.)
- On October 15, Judith Leiber will open a new flagship on New York's Madison Avenue at 61st Street, which will feature salons specifically dedicated to shoes and handbags. To celebrate, the company is introducing the custom-made Astor Collection of bags, inspired by the Madison Avenue building,...
- Research articles 2004-10-01
- Fitch Rates Alligator Alley Toll Road Rfdg Bonds 'A+'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns an 'A+' rating to the $45.4 million State of Florida Department of Transportation Alligator Alley revenue refunding bonds, series 2007A. In addition, Fitch affirms the 'A+' rating on the outstanding $1.3 million series 1997 bonds (maturity date of July 1, 2007). The Outlook is...
- Research articles 2007-04-02
- South Carolina House Passes Alligator Farming Legislation.
- By Lynne Langley, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 12--An alligator farming bill slid through the S.C. House of Representatives Wednesday and headed for the Senate. "I am anticipating it will be received favorably," said Rep....
- Research articles 2001-04-12
- Florida gator attributed to fatal attacks is killed
- OLDSMAR, Fla. AP -- Trappers caught and killed an 8 1/2-foot alligator they believe attacked a woman whose body was found in a canal on Florida's Gulf Coast. Officials said some of Judy Cooper's body parts were found inside the alligator's belly after it was caught Monday near...
- Research articles 2006-05-17
- Bakersfield, Calif., Native Marks 50 Years as Local Park Concessioneer.(Originated from The Bakersfield Californian)
- Apr. 14--Many warm summer nights ago, Paul Woollomes spotted an alligator at Hart Park. He was frogging, but this one had teeth. Being a small alligator, it didn't eat him. But being an alligator, the creature thought it might be worth...
- Research articles 1997-04-14
- Accessories help you get a grip on what you test. (leading edge).(Fluke Corp's SureGrip family )(Brief Article)
- LOW-TECH ISSUES can sometimes make or break high-tech projects. Moreover, companies that make test tools are awakening to the fact that rugged, highly usable accessories, such as probes and alligator clips, simplify users' jobs and help to sell the LOW-TECH ISSUES can sometimes make...
- Research articles 2003-05-15
- Leapin' Lizards!(Sci Fi Channel uses rumor of 'sewer lizards' to promote new show 'The Chronicle')(Brief Article)
- Earlier this month, the New York Daily News and WCBS-TV's evening newscast both jumped on story involving "sewer lizards." It sounded like a sequel to the Big Apple's alligator "urban legend" of earlier this summer. The m ...
- Research articles 2001-07-16
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