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- One Quarter of All Middle Managers Are Job Hunting
- The Find: Nearly a quarter of middle managers are actively searching for a new job, but understanding what’s driving them away can help organization nurture middle management and boost retention. The Source: An article in Knowledge@Wharton and a 2007 survey of middle managers from Accenture. ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- 1500 jobs on the line as Telstra targets middle management.(Brief Article)
- Apr 21, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Apr 21, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX)
- Research articles 2005-04-21
- Middle Managers Feeling the Squeeze
- The Find: A recent survey of US middle managers found that nearly two thirds felt the downturn was having a negative impact on their work environment, while less than half said they were satisfied with their job. The Source: The U.S. portion of Accenture's global survey of...
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Why You Should Take a Promotion You Don't Want
- Not everyone has to be ambitious, vying for the corner office or the powerful board position, right? Wrong. In today's corporate world it is no longer acceptable to sit comfortably at middle management and wait for pensionable age. I recently interviewed a ...
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
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- COVER STORY ; Is Your Job Safe? - 2006: Cuts or a light spring clean?
- To the pessimists, 2006 is the Year of the Knife - the time for swingeing cuts in senior and middle management - and there is ample evidence to justify it. In February, the country's largest exporter, Fonterra Co-operative Group, signalled likely major cuts in management in its bid to become...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- Understanding the Benefits of Job Sharing Programs
- Working parents all over the world are benefiting from the increasingly popular option of job sharing, or "shared work" programs. It's a straightforward arrangement: Two employees share the responsibility of one full-time position, with the salary, vacation and leave, pension rights, and fringe benefits divided between them, in proportion to...
- Articles 2007-07-16
- Workplace Bullying: A Management Primer
- Workplace Bullying: A Management PrimerRE: Workplace Bullying: A Management PrimerThis is a very important article on Bnet because it addresses a very important issue in workplaces today. Not many of us are fortunate enough to have a good workplace without interventions in terms of harassment. Fewer still are lucky not...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-28
- Luring Foreign Talent to China's Wall Street
- Brian Schwarz submits:The financial crisis has some Western experts looking toward Asia for employment opportunities. China's State Council recently declared that Shanghai will be built into a major international financial center by 2020, an indication of government's intention to place greater reliance on the city as it refines its strategy...
- External links 2009-07-26
- Sales Training To Influence Upper Management In A Non-Sales Environment
- Sales training on sales negotiation skills have the ability to educate supervisors, middle-management, and human resource professionals on the skills and knowledge needed to influence upper management. Upper management is often shielded from company realities because they are engrossed in executive and investor relationships. It is the job of the...
- White papers 2009-05-13
- Annual Salary Survey Reveals Pay Raises and Greater Job Satisfaction
- SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- It's a good year for Network IT professionals of all levels as they report increases in base pay and bonuses, and higher satisfaction with job security, work/life balance and more. Network World's 2006 Salary Survey reports that the average base salary for Network IT professionals increased...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- Texas-Based Bell Helicopter Textron to Cut 100 More Jobs.
- By Katie Fairbank, The Dallas Morning News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 11--Bell Helicopter Textron Inc. will cut 100 lower- and middle-management jobs starting on Wednesday, just days after letting go 170 hourly workers on the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor program. The...
- Research articles 2001-09-11
- NAB stops slide and pledges more branches.
- Byline: Rod Myer Sep 28, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The National Australia Bank NAB plans to spend $A1.8 billion to reinvigorate its Australian branch network....
- Research articles 2005-09-28
- The Worst Jobs in 2009 | BTalk Australia
- (8min 39) Latest indicators paint a gloomy picture on the economy and most analysts now agree that Australia will face a deepening recession. So which industry sectors will suffer the most? In today's BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Richard Jeremiah, an industry analyst at IBISWorld, who...
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- Don't Forget the Middle Manager
- Some more views on the 'forgotten' middle manager -- whose role is increasingly under pressure in companies facing financial belt-tightening. "It’s not the ‘sexy’ part of leadership," says Penny de Valk, CEO of the Institute of Leadership and Management -- middle managers are often accused of...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- Don't Derail Your Journey to the Top | BTalk Australia
- (16min 28) Many people make the mistake of thinking that the skills that took them to the top job will serve them when once they’re there. That’s almost certainly not the case. In this edition of BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to business analyst Kathy Rozmeta who...
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of Light
- In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of LightRE: In a Gloomy Economy, Signs of LightFirst, the Feds must take care of the middle class which is at least 70% of the economy. A rebate check of $1,000 would stave off a very gloomy Christmas.Instead of bailing out the high-rollers, we...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Q3 FY07 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Glenn Schorr with UBS. Please go ahead. Glenn Schorr - UBS Hey guys. Robert P. Kelly - Chief Executive Officer Good morning Glenn. Glenn Schorr - UBS so I guess it's...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-18
- 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
- B-School Buzz: Haas Bails Out Alumni, LBS Podcast Targets Middle Managers, Smith Prof's "Road Rules"
- Stacy Blackman's Weekly Roundup of B-School Intelligence Berkeley's Haas School of Business has expanded its career services offerings for alumni in response to the economic downturn, adding evening career advising, job search teams for alumni out of work, and new programs for alumni in New York, which...
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- How to Use Web 2.0 Inside Your Company
- Today the business world is undergoing a significant transformation thanks to a set of technologies collectively known as "Web 2.0." Although it's tempting to dismiss Web 2.0 as Silicon Valley hype, that would be a mistake. Start Small and Simply Goal: Identify a Web...
- Articles 2007-05-15
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