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Research articles 2004-06-22
Quality Control And Productivity
Organizational control is the systematic process of controlling the different systems and processes of an organization. An effective organizational control system is imperative for attainment of long term objectives of the organization. Various tools are used for implementing control in the organization. Total Quality Management TQM is a tool used...
Tags: Quality Control, Organization, Total Quality Management, Harcourt, Quality, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Productivity, Business Operations, It Operations
Presentations 2000-01-01
Leadership
Leadership involves getting work done through others through delegation and sharing responsibilities. A leader has skills required to motivate, influence, and direct others towards attainment of certain long-term goals. The activity of leading is a critical one in an organization. The onus of carrying the organization forward towards attainment of...
Tags: Attainment, Harcourt, Leadership, Management
Presentations 2003-01-01
Traits Model Of Leadership
Leadership is the process of getting work done through others. A leader motivates, influences, and directs individuals towards attainment of certain pre-defined goals. According to trait theory of leadership, personality traits influence leadership ability. The leader exercises leadership controls based on individual characteristics. The paper discusses the trait approach and...
Tags: Harcourt, Leadership, Management
Presentations 2003-01-01
Strategic Compensation Systems
Compensation systems design, develop, and operationalize the framework that governs dispensing of compensation to the employees of an organization. The compensation plan should be in line with the overall strategic plan of the organization. Several factors influence the design and development of the compensation system. The paper examines issues involved...
Tags: Compensation, Harcourt, Benefits, Human Resources
Presentations 2003-01-01
Motivation And Reward System Management
Employee motivation is the psychological feature that arouses an employee to behave in a certain manner for accomplishing certain organizational goals. It is imperative for the organization to enhance motivation level of the employees in order to bring out the best in them. The motivation-level of the salesforce must be...
Tags: Employee Motivation, Motivation, System Management, Harcourt, Leadership, Sales Force Management, Management, Sales
Presentations 2003-01-01

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Harcourt Inc.(Publishing)(Raymond Fagan appointed as CFO)(Brief Article)
School book publisher Harcourt Inc. has tapped Raymond Fagan as CFO. Fagan comes to Orlando-based Harcourt from Interpublic ... School book publisher Harcourt Inc. has tapped Raymond Fagan as CFO. Fagan comes to Orlando-based Harcourt from Interpublic Group, a New York-based global marketing company, where he...
Tags: Harcourt Inc.
Research articles 2004-03-01
Robert R. Simons Promoted At Harcourt Brace
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--November 16, 1994-- Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) today announced that Robert R. Simons, currently vice president and chief financial officer of the Company's publishing subsidiary, Harcourt Brace & Company, has been promoted to senior vice president and chief financial officer at Harcourt Brace. Mr....
Tags: accounting, Business Wire, FINANCE, Massachusetts
Research articles 1994-11-16
Harcourt Brace Creates New Scientific Educational Imprint - Harcourt/Academic Press
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 4, 1998--Harcourt Brace & Company, a premier global provider of educational and informational products and services, today announced that a joint venture between two of its publishing divisions has led to the creation of a new scientific educational publishing imprint - Harcourt/Academic Press. Drawing on...
Tags: Branding, Business Wire, MARKETING, Massachusetts, Retail, SALES
Research articles 1998-11-04
Houghton Mifflin Company Completes Acquisition of Harcourt Education, Harcourt Trade and Greenwood-Heinemann Divisions from Reed Elsevier, Creating Preeminent K-12 Educational Publisher
BOSTON -- Houghton Mifflin Company and its parent, Education Media and Publishing Group Limited, today announced that Houghton Mifflin has completed the acquisition of the Harcourt Education, Harcourt Trade and Greenwood-Heinemann divisions ("Harcourt") from Reed Elsevier (London: REL; Amsterdam: RED; New York: RUK and ENL).
Tags: acquisition, Reed Elsevier Inc.
Research articles 2007-12-13
Reed-Elsevier and Thomson partner to buy Harcourt
Reed Elsevier plc Amsterdam and London has agreed to purchase Harcourt General, Inc. (Boston, MA) for $4.45 billion in cash and the assumption of $1.2 billion in debt. It will then turn around and sell about 30% of Harcourt to Thomson Corporation (Toronto, Canada) for $2.06 billion in cash. The...
Tags: acquisition, E-learning, FINANCE, Investment, Reed Elsevier Inc., SOFTWARE, Thomson Corp.
Research articles 2000-11-01
Harcourt General names Buchholz president, college division
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 21, 1995--Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) announced today that Theodore Buchholz has been named president of its Harcourt Brace College Publishers unit.Mr. Buchholz, 43, has been with the Harcourt Brace organization for 10 years, serving in a number of sales and editorial positions. He has most recently...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Massachusetts, president, SALES
Research articles 1995-12-21
Harcourt General Names Pfeffer President Of HarcourtOnline
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 26, 1998--Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) announced today that its publishing and educational services subsidiary, Harcourt Brace, has promoted Rubin H. Pfeffer, former president of Harcourt Brace Trade Publishers, to the newly created position of president, HarcourtOnline, where he will be responsible for overseeing all of Harcourt...
Tags: Brace, Business Wire, Company, INTERNET, president
Research articles 1998-10-26
Harcourt General's Publishing and Educational Services Subsidiary Rebranded as Harcourt, Inc
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--March 31, 1999--Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) announced today that the name of its wholly owned publishing and educational services subsidiary, which has been known as Harcourt Brace & Company since 1993, has been changed to Harcourt, Inc. as part of a comprehensive rebranding campaign designed to strengthen...
Tags: brand, Branding, Business Wire, Harcourt Inc., MARKETING, training
Research articles 1999-03-31
Harcourt General Sets Ratio for Distribution of The Neiman Marcus Group Class B Shares
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 14, 1999-- Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) today announced that its shareholders will receive .3013 of a share of Class B Common Stock of The Neiman Marcus Group (NYSE:NMG.A) for each share of Harcourt General common stock and for each Harcourt General Class B stock held...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Investment, Massachusetts, shareholder
Research articles 1999-10-14
Harcourt General Completes Distribution of the Neiman Marcus Group Class B Shares
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 22, 1999-- Harcourt General, Inc. (NYSE:H) today announced that it has completed the tax-free distribution to its shareholders of 21,440,960 shares of Class B Common Stock of The Neiman Marcus Group (NYSE: NMG.A and NMG.B). Harcourt General shareholders are receiving 0.3013 shares of Class B...
Tags: Business Wire, FINANCE, Massachusetts, shareholder
Research articles 1999-10-22
Harcourt Assessment Enhances Customer Experience with Harcourt Spectrum; Runs on IBM's Websphere Portal Software, Easy to Order and Track Test Materials and Manage Assessment Programs
SAN ANTONIO -- Leading test publisher Harcourt Assessment, Inc. has introduced Harcourt SpectrumTM, a friendly Internet portal that makes it easy for customers to order test materials, track shipments, manage enrollment and student data, and update organizational information.
Tags: IBM Corp., IBM WebSphere, portal software, software
Research articles 2005-05-19
Harcourt buys OpenTV's eSchool.(OpenTV Inc. sells its eSchool Online assets to Harcourt Education's Classroom Connect Inc. unit)(Brief Article)
SAN FRANCISCO -- OpenTV Inc. has sold its online-education business. The eSchool Online assets--acquired when OpenTV took over ACTV Inc.--to Harcourt Education's Classroom Connect Inc. unit. Terms were not disclosed. SAN FRANCISCO -- OpenTV Inc. has sold its online-education business. The...
Tags: asset, OpenTV
Research articles 2003-11-10
Reed Elsevier announces acquisition of Harcourt General, Inc. approved by UK Department of Trade & Industry, and announces extension of Harcourt tender offer until 8:00 p.m. New York City time on Wednesday, July 11, 2001.
M2 PRESSWIRE-6 July 2001-REED ELSEVIER: Reed Elsevier announces acquisition of Harcourt General, Inc. approved by UK Department of Trade & Industry, and announces extension of Harcourt tender offer until 8:00 p.m. New York City time on Wednesday, July 11, 2001 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...
Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, Reed Elsevier Inc.
Research articles 2001-07-06
REED ELSEVIER SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES HARCOURT TENDER OFFER.
On July 12, 2001, Reed Elsevier Inc. (NYSE: RUK, ENL) announced the successful completion of its tender offer for Harcourt General, Inc. The tender offer for all outstanding shares of common stock and shares of series A cumulative convertible stock ("Preferred Stock") of Harcourt expired at...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, payment, Reed Elsevier Inc.
Research articles 2001-09-01
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