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How to Use Market Facts to Keep Your Business on Top: People makes decisions every day of their lives based on instinct. Even more importantly people also make decisions based on known facts. Research shows that using judgment or "Instinct" to make decisions is only accurate about 50% of the time. Those odds are the same as flipping a coin. Using...; Tags: instinct, marketing; White papers
Media Execs Have to Adapt to their Audiences: Not long ago, nor so far away, there once existed a very different media world. Editors and producers trusted their instincts about content decisions; advertisers trusted their instincts as to where to place their ads. Needless to say, that world has passed away, in favor of a...; Tags: Instinct, CNET Networks Inc., Media, Data, Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, David Weir; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Lucent-Alcatel: Why Cross-Cultural Mergers Are So Tough: If you're ever tempted to undertake a cross-cultural merger or acquisition, think real hard about it. Very hard. Lucent's merger with France's Alcatel is a case in point. Although much ballyhooed when Lucent CEO Pat Russo and Alcatel CEO Serge Tchuruk reached the deal 18 months ago,...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Government, Recruitment & Selection, William J. Holstein, Alcatel, Lucent Technologies Inc., Pat Russo, job; Blog posts 2007-11-01
Decision-making under Pressure: When an important decision must be made in a high-pressure situation, it is natural to worry about making a “bad” or “wrong” decision. Most people prefer to have sufficient time to analyze a situation and consider the alternatives. In a high-pressure situation, however, time is often a luxury they cannot...; Tags: Tools & Techniques, BNET Editorial, instinct, decision-making, decision tree, technique, analysis, motivation, workplace, accounting, job, tool; Articles 2007-10-12
The Perennial Struggle: Analysis vs. Intuition: Another day, another decision -- should you go with your gut or rule by the numbers? Jack Welch earned his spot as one of America's most-admired chiefs by virtue of his "uncanny instincts." (As hinted by his bestselling book, Jack: Straight from the Gut.) Meanwhile, the McKinsey Global Institute annual...; Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Enterprise software, Marketing research, Andrew Hines, intuition, instinct, McKinsey Global Institute, analysis; Blog posts 2007-06-04

Business Strategies: Adjusting To The Latest Trends: Natural instinct drives managers and other employees to play 'Follow the leader' and to avoid the insecure unknown in favour of the supposedly safer status quo. Yet business history abounds with examples of leaders who have dragged companies down to the depths, largely by trying to preserve a status quo...; Tags: Leadership, leader, business strategy; White papers 2006-07-08
Instinct, Intuition Are Crucial To The Art Of True Leadership: From the executive summary: ‘Experts say that instinct and intuition are two attributes that do not fit the scientific mold and are hard to measure. Yet, they are critical to creating real leadership. Leadership instinct is the talent to know what decisions to make even though they appear risky or...; Tags: American City Business Journals Inc., instinct, intuition, leadership, talent; White papers 2004-10-29
Taking Risks in Business: Large contracts, new products, partnerships, and expansions into new markets are just a few of the reasons entrepreneurs need to take a serious look at placing the business at risk again. When an opportunity comes along, the hard question is, "Is the risk worth the possible reward?" Although there is...; Tags: instinct, partnership; White papers 2003-01-01
Who Stole My Company's Morale? A Case for HR Detective: As HR detective, your first instinct will likely be to "accuse" a "suspect" or two, and try to wrap up the case as quickly as possible. In this case, of course, "suspect" does not necessarily refer to a particular person, but to any suspected cause of diminished morale. Although your...; Tags: HR.com, instinct, Human Resources; White papers 2001-01-02

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Lasergrips for S&W's compact M&P pistols: From Crimson Trace The compact LG-661 replaces the stock M&P backstrap grip insert and slides into place in just a few seconds using existing factory parts. It is instinctively activated by a pressure switch built into the backstrap of the polymer Lasergrip. Simply grasping the firearm in a...; Articles 2008-07-01
Running in the city: Taking your cardio outside in the summer months is as strong an urge as some other basic instincts. And like those other urges, running in the city can result in exposure to less than salubrious elements. After all, when you run outdoors you inhale more pollutants than when you walk,...; Articles 2008-07-01
Exit Clinton: AFTER 15 years of mutual enmity, conservatives have from time to time been saying nice things about Sen. Hillary Clinton. Partly this was because many of us were enjoying the spectacle and favoring the consequences of a protracted and bitter fight between two liberal Democrats. Partly it was because we...; Articles 2008-06-30
Scorecard System for Evaluating Ideas: DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a55397/advanced_guide_ho) has announced the addition of the "Advanced Guide: How to Evaluate Ideas" report to their offering. Be more objective when evaluating ideas.This 25-page tool + Excel worksheet contains an idea screener + scorecard that will help you consistently judge ideas based...; Articles 2008-06-25
Pact or not, 18 teenage pregnancies is alarming: Talk about your teen mama drama. The mayor of Gloucester, Mass., says there is no evidence a group of young girls entered a "pregnancy pact," intending to raise their babies together, according to The Associated Press. Gloucester High School Principal Joseph Sullivan, the lone source for the...; Articles 2008-06-24
Basic instinct SCOTTISH JUNIOR GOLF TOUR SCOTTISH JUNIOR GOLF TOUR: THEIR aspirations are nothing if not bold. The three men behind the Scottish Junior Golf Tour are searching for Scotland's answer to Tiger Woods. More realistically, Kendal McWade, Dean Robertson and Steven Orr are determined to develop a breed of player who can restore Scotland to a...; Articles 2008-06-22
England lack killer instinct THIRD ONE-DAY INTERNATIONAL THIRD ONE-: ENGLAND had all the weapons to defeat New Zealand last night from extreme height to insider knowledge, yet once again this sad bunch could not deliver a knockout blow to a team draped on the ropes. It has been the same story for a quarter of a...; Articles 2008-06-22
JAZZ: Django Bates Spring Is Here LOST MARBLE Composer/pianist Bates has been drawing funny faces on the jazz blackboard for nearly 30 years, yet still shows no sign of moving into long trousers. But this final album in a "four seasons" series, recorded with his new band Stormchaser...; Articles 2008-06-22
old order changeth, The: Until his astonishing resignation from the Commons last week, the prospect of David Davis as the next Home Secretary was one of the foremost attractions of a new Conservative government. On a range of issues from prison policy and police bureaucracy to managed migration and juvenile crime, Mr Davis's instincts...; Articles 2008-06-21
To Look Good, Follow Something That Looks Bad According to Stanford Business School Research: STANFORD, Calif. -- Entertainers, politicians, and public speakers instinctively know that a good act is tough to follow. As reported in this month's Stanford Knowledgebase, new research from Stanford Graduate School of Business reveals that the same is true for anything designed to persuade--be it a TV ad, public service...; Articles 2008-06-20
How modern science and old-fashioned detective work cracked the salmonella case: The contamination of tomatoes with a rare strain of salmonella has led to the largest outbreak of food-borne illnesses since E. coli in spinach killed five and sickened hundreds almost two years ago. At least 277 people of all ages in 28 states and the District of Columbia...; Articles 2008-06-18

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