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Managing Toward the "Ideal Future"
Managing Toward the "Ideal Future"The future?Both the ideal future and the expected future are red herrings. We need to aim for a future that doesn't take us by surprise, and you don't get that by starting in the present and extrapolating out into the future (both ideal and expected futures...
Tags: ideal future, Managing
Discussion threads 2007-11-13

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Managing Toward the "Ideal Future"
While reading up on the psychology of religion this summer, I ran across a theologian who has reframed the way I think about business leadership: Jurgen Moltmann. Moltmann wrote broadly about hope, and in a sense every business, and especially every new business, is a testament to...
Tags: Management, Financial Accounting, Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Business, Religion, Finance, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2007-10-24
In search of Utopia: Future City Competition seeks students with grand designs and engineers to guide them.(Focus)
For 12 years the Future City Competition has encouraged seventh- and eighth-graders to imagine an ideal society. Then they're asked to build it. For 12 years the Future City Competition has encouraged seventh- and eighth-graders to imagine an ideal society. Then they're asked ...
Research articles 2003-07-01
Future of deliverability: 2. The role of authentication
[Be sure to read Part 1 of this series: User interaction ] OK, hands up if you don't understand how email authentication works. (This is where I sincerely hope I'm not the only one holding my hand up). The good news is you probably don't have...
Tags: e-mail, Authentication
News items 2009-10-21
Career Discovery - Pinpoint Your Ideal Career
Career discovery is the process by which a person identifies their ideal career path, thus saving themselves a lot of time and money by not pursuing career choices that they will ultimately find unfulfilling. To find your true calling, you need to dig around and find the things that are...
Tags: KalAajKal.com, Career Discovery, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Paying tribute to past, moulding future, BUSINESS TIMES
Business Times Malaysia 03-02-2001 GOLF'S true heritage manifests itself in the infinite pursuit of the ideal - the flawless swing, the well-struck drive, the perfectly played hole. This is the heritage and the challenge that fires the gam...
Tags: game, Nike Inc., women
Research articles 2001-03-02
Finding The Ideal Graduate Training Job
Many graduates in the United Kingdom go through training as they begin their career. Larger companies and government agencies provide job training and professional development sessions to help their new employees get ready for work. Graduates in fields like retail management and telecommunications learn a wealth of knowledge from experienced...
Tags: U.K., Training, Graduate, Training And Certification, Workforce Management, Professional Development, Job Training, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Career
White papers 2008-01-01
Personal Storyboarding
Recently I was reminded of the role and power of visual imagery as reinforcement to our goals and dreams. I reckon it's worthy of further exploration. When we're considering and planning actions that will move us towards our ideal future, we invariably have strong --- though often...
Tags: Image, Robert Gerrish
Blog posts 2008-08-19
Medicare and the Managed-Care Future
This paper elaborates and gives information about the health care future. Monetary incentives shape the kind of health care Americans get. Free-spending fee-for-service brought us bountiful, patient-centered medicine and runaway inflation. In a well-designed captivated payment system, health plans would be perfect agents that match the use of health care...
Tags: Medicare, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources
White papers
The Future of Operations Research
How one prominent academic, UC Berkeley's Lee W. Schruben, sees the evolution of operations research in the business world. BNET: What are the big unsolved problems for OR in practice today? Schruben: We have to realize that what we’re actually doing...
Tags: BNET Feature, Quantitative Analysis, Analytics, Operations Research, Sales, Andrew Hines, Innovation, Schruben, Business Operations, Management, Sales Force Management, Research & Development, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Simulation, Forecasting, Analysis, Software Company, MBA, Technique, Software
Articles 2008-02-13
Digital Future Teams with Wizzard Software to Add AT&T's Natural Voices to TTS Application
PITTSBURGH -- Wizzard Software (OTCBB:WIZD) announced today that the Atlanta, Georgia-based company Digital Future has licensed Wizzard's text-to-speech technology offering for use in their TextSpeech Pro 2.0, a powerful and easy-to-use TTS application. An ideal product for the visually impaired, TextSpeech Pro is currently used by a variety of businesses...
Research articles 2004-10-20
OLYMPIC GAMES: London `ideal' for 2012 remit
LONDON IS ideally placed to deliver the more compact Olympic Games of the future, according to the chief executive of the capital's bid, Keith Mills. The International Olympic Committee is looking to scale down future Games and Mills believes most events could be staged within a 20-minute...
Tags: International Olympic Committee
Research articles 2003-10-22
Gary Hamel's Ideal Companies
The second segment of Gary Hamel’s “The Future Of Management” features case studies of three companies with unusual management structures: Whole Foods, W.L. Gore and Google. All of them have been written about heavily in the business press over the years, and so some of Hamel’s work may seem familiar...
Tags: Strategy, Leadership, Gore, Gary Hamel, Whole Foods, Google Inc., Management, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2007-11-24
Fuelling the Future
This fact-sheet describes coalbed methane, which is the newest growth area in British Columbia's oil and gas sector. Found in coal seams, coalbed methane is almost pure methane, with no hydrogen sulphide, and can be drilled and developed using conventional gas production technology and equipment. British Columbia also offers competitive...
Tags: British Columbia, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2003-03-11
Banking on Future Talent
Human resources executives can't do good succession planning unless they have the support of a company's chief executives. But human resources personnel also have to bring something to the table that the executives can't ignore: a deep grasp of the company's finances, goals and growth projections that enables them to...
Tags: Talent, Human Resources, Banking, Crain Communications Inc.
White papers 2003-08-01
Time Management Techniques For Sales Professionals
You lose financially if you aren't focused on doing the right things at the right time. Or you have to work yourself to death to hit your targets. A little planning before you take action you can help you to get the financial rewards you want without working so hard....
Tags: IKnowNow, Sales Strategy, Time Management, Sales Force Management, Sales, Productivity
White papers 2007-11-21
Q&A: 1020 Placecastââ¬â¢s Blair Swedeen On the Future of the Mobile Ad Industry
Yesterday I posted the first part of a chat with Blair Swedeen, the VP of Market Development at location-based advertising network 1020 Placecast. We talked about 1020 Placecast's business model, the user experience in location-based advertising, and how important GPS-enabled phones are to location-based advertising. Today, we go over the...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Location, SkyFire, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jake Swearingen
Blog posts 2008-06-17
Piecing together global harmonization: while the industry may never fully harmonize third-generation technologies, the movers and shakers behind the scenes are trying to ensure that future approaches for advancing wireless standards offer customers some s
Last year the term "harmonization"--as in the harmonization of third-generation technologies--surfaced again in the wireless industry. Unlike the concept's earlier heyday during the technology wars of the late 1990s, this time it may come closer to achieving its goals, conservative as they may be. ...
Tags: 3G, FINANCE, HSDPA, International Telecommunications Union, network, NETWORKING, partnership, radio, standards, Strategy, technology, W-CDMA, WIRELESS
Research articles 2002-01-21
An operating room that encourages efficiency, teamwork, safety, and comfort? Welcome to Massachusetts General Hospital's O.R. of the Future
Today's operating rooms are rats' nests of equipment and wires, overpopulated with doctors and nurses who must constantly elbow past one another to actually see what's happening with a patient, adjust an instrument, or read a monitor. Not necessarily the ideal environment for the staff, let alone for the person...
Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital, monitor, patient, teamwork
Research articles 2003-09-01
Telly vision of the future; With independent TV in the ascendancy, a
THE imminent merger of Wark Clements and Ideal World has pushed independent television production in Scotland into its next phase. The two companies, who become IWC Media on May 1, have led the sector's growth north of the Border since the early 1990s. But if Scotland is...
Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., broadcaster, Glasgow, researcher, Scotland, talent, training, TVs, vision
Research articles 2004-04-18
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