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- Readers Weigh In on MBA "Monsters"
- The Back to B-School report on Dr. Peggy Cunningham’s comments that MBA programs’ focus on individualism essentially produces “monsters†really struck a chord with readers. The comments poured in, and here are a few that sum up the major positions readers took on this issue. Cunningham is right ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-20
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- The Empowered Self: Law and Society in the Age of Individualism.(Review)
- THE EMPOWERED SELF: LAW AND SOCIETY IN THE AGE OF INDIVIDUALISM. By Thomas M. Franck. New York: Oxford University Press. 1999. Pp. xiii, 312. Cloth, $ 45. In the brief conclusion to The Empowered Self: Law and Society in the Age of Individualism, Thomas...
- Research articles 2001-05-01
- Organizational Justice Perceptions and Employee Attitudes among Irish Blue Collar Employees: An Empirical Test of the Main and Moderating Roles of Individualism/Collectivism**
- Prior research indicates that individualism - collectivism orientations (I/C) of employees, as well as organizational justice perceptions - procedural and distributive justice perceptions - influence the following employee attitudes: affective/normative commitments, pro-social behaviour, team loyalty, and tenure intent. Research also suggests that I/C orientations are related to justice perceptions with...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- The founders & individualism.(Correspondence)(Letter to the editor)
- As a fellow law professor and Catholic, I agree with many of the things Mary Ann Glendon says about modern law, modern individualism, and the contemporary Catholic Church's teachings in relation to both ("Looking for 'Persons' in the Law," December 2006). But I disagree strongly with...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Moving to the markets. (Japanese foreign direct investment)
- When Hoechst, a West German chemical company, spent $2.8 billion buying America's Celanese Corporation, nobody flocked to see how German efficiency would combine with American individualism. Yet when Toyota put a mere $200m into a joint venture with When Hoechst, a West German chemical company,...
- Research articles 1988-02-20
- The ACLU blocks common sense and freedom. (American Civil Liberties Union)
- The American Civil Liberties Union ACLU was condemned to have a liberal interpretation of the Bill of Rights and a radical individualism and beliefs which are often contrary to public good. The organization was charged to block common sense when it oppoThe American Civil Liberties Union ACLU was condemned to...
- Research articles 1997-07-01
- Self-construals and values in different cultural and socioeconomic contexts.
- CULTURAL VALUE SYSTEMS that vary on the individualism--collectivism (I-C) dimension are considered to embody different goals and routes for self-development (Greenfield, 1994; Markus & Kitayama, 1991; Markus, Mullally, & Kitayama, 1997; Raeff, 1997). Specifically, self-construals in the individualistic Western contexts have been said to be...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Managing Social Responsibility And Ethics
- Typically, there are four critical criteria ethical decision-making—Utilitarianism, Individualism, Rights approach and Justice approach. A company may have to identify the relevant area to judge ethics of business decisions. This paper provides a brief tutorial on how companies can manage business ethics and social responsibility. It also gives a few...
- Presentations 2002-01-01
- The Great Workplace Wiki Divide?
- The Great Workplace Wiki Divide?Feedback about my experience wikis and BlogsI agree with this point of view, wiki and blog will revolutionary the Internet, but I think as age is an important factor, aspects as region and culture are important aspects to consider as well.I ´ve done a deep...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-29
- Really Useful Marketing Rules
- Really Useful Marketing RulesAnd the Band Played On.Great post Geoff, I really got some laughs from this one; I've seen many instances where time is wasted to make a process for making the process. The problem is not the process it's the gigantic iceberg you just ran the campaing...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-21
- Debunking the Myth of the Star Performer
- Debunking the Myth of the Star PerformerTeam EffortThis is obvious but great to see a study being done to help get the message out. None of us is as smart as all of us. Japanese proverb I have done well but I give a lot of credit to my...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-22
- Does Meaningful Work Matter?
- Today's employees want to do something meaningful, according to the Work Foundation. Identity and individualism at work are rising as corporate hierarchies and trades unions decline. Likewise, shifting social values mean employees are as concerned with self-expression and fulfillment as they are with high...
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- How to Sell Yourself...and Sell More.
- In yesterday's post "Do You Know How to Sell Yourself?", I pointed out that sales reps are now held responsible for their customers’ results and therefore must sell themselves, in addition to their company and its products. Unfortunately, most sales reps are trained to sell their company's...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- The long march from harmony. (Hitachi Ltd.) (Survey of Japan)
- When Hitachi was formed in 1910, it represented the best of Japan's engineering capabilities. The development of the company was due in part to its emphasis on employee harmony, and employees lived together. Cultural changes have led to more individualismWhen Hitachi was formed in 1910, it represented the best of...
- Research articles 1994-07-09
- Legendary NFL Hall of Famer Dick Butkus, His Son Matt, and Leading Doctors Form Team Butkus to Bring Life Performance Solutions to Health Conscious Consumers Worldwide
- Dick Butkus is an American icon known for his toughness, competitiveness and individualism. It is not surprising that Butkus has attacked fitness, health and wellness with the same energy and relentlessness that made him a legend on the football field.
- Research articles 2006-03-17
- Harley-Davidson - As American as Apple Pie
- Love of freedom, individualism and the pursuit of happiness-, it's the American way and the attitude Harley-Davidson riders have taken on the road for nearly 100 years. As the narrator of a recent documentary about the legendary motorcycle manufacturer succinctly proclaimed, "Harley-Davidson is the spirit of America itself."
- Research articles 2001-12-01
- Work: Orange.(The World: Ad Age Global News & Data)(Shalmor Avnon Amichay/Y&R campaign for Orange mobile phone plans)(Brief Article)
- Customers having their hair cut, dyed or styled at a hair salon eye a young man waiting his turn with curiosity. He is completely bald. The spot by Shalmor Avnon Amichay/Y&R, Tel Aviv, is a metaphor for the personal choice and ... Customers having their hair...
- Research articles 2003-11-24
- Does Your Company Feel Like a Community?
- The Bambara are the main farming tribe in Mali. They have great respect for words, which are like gods to them. Words, like gods, can make anything happen. So a wise elder will not speak much. So when the elder decided to speak,...
- Blog posts 2008-10-17
- Habits of the heart; individualism and commitment in American life. (book reviews)
- Jonathan Edwards saw his countrymen as sinners in the hands of an angry God, condemned to unspeakable torment by their dependence on his arbitrary will. Contemporary Americans eschew theology. For them, sin and virtue have been replaced by losing and winning. God's anger is ...
- Research articles 1985-12-28
- Today's fashion has no rules: Mary Quant, inventor of the mini-skirt
- PARIS AFP ? Mary Quant, the fashion queen of Britain's swinging 1960s who has gone down in the history books as the inventor of the mini-skirt, says fashion today knows no rules. "I think that at the moment in fashion the mood is for individuality," Quant told AFP in...
- Research articles 2004-06-20
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