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Techniques of the Office Politics Masters
How five of the country's top CEOs maneuvered to reach the top and stay there. Steve Jobs CEO, Apple Political Style: The charismatic visionary Passion is Jobs’ greatest asset in motivating employees, negotiating deals, and cultivating a...
Tags: Kelly Pate Dwyer, PepsiCo, Steve Jobs, office politics, stock option, staffing, CEO, Apple Inc., asset, career, technique, acquisition, worker, stock, job
Articles 2007-07-20
Top Seven Workplace Plays and Maneuvers
All office politicking relies upon a simple concept: the biggest help and the biggest hindrance to reaching your goals is other people. What’s the right way to win friends and influence people? The most effective moves build alliances, sell your ideas, and solve problems. They also involve risk — so...
Tags: Team management, Strategy, Kelly Pate Dwyer, office politics, consultant, team, workplace, alliance, Human Resources, vision, e-mail, environment, software
Articles 2007-07-02
Tales from the Firing Line
Letting an employee go can make your feel like the angel of death. Here's how three managers cope with the realities of bearing bad news. James Wright Position: Partner at IT staffing firm Bridge Technical Solutions. Experience: In the 1990s,...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Workforce management, Jennifer Alsever, layoff, job, strategy, team, firing, termination, workplace, dot-com, Human Resources, career, marketing, information technology
Articles 2007-03-20
Communicating Effectively with Groups
The workplace has changed radically in the past 30 years, and in many cases instructions are given—and discussions happen—over e-mail and the phone. That said, some issues and tasks are still best handled in person, and being able to get your point across clearly to groups within and outside your...
Tags: BNET Editorial, body language, workplace, technique, knowledge, marketing, phone, e-mail
Articles 2007-11-14
Getting the Most from E-mails
E-mail has revolutionized global communications; it allows you to exchange information with colleagues, customers, and suppliers quickly and easily, 24/7.Friends and colleagues commonly use e-mail to share all types of data—text, photos, audio files, or video clips.Recently, it was estimated that more than 65 billion e-mail messages are sent daily,...
Tags: BNET Editorial, e-mail, video clip, phone, patient, workplace, supplier, photograph, video, strategy
Articles 2007-10-12
Weighing the Pros and Cons of Starting a New Business
Creating and launching your own business venture can be incredibly satisfying and rewarding, but every entrepreneur faces countless pressures and surprises. Launching a business is risky: As a rule, eight or nine of every 10 new ventures fail within a year. You need to be aware of the problems you...
Tags: Entrepreneurship, BNET Editorial, entrepreneur, risk, workplace, survey, supplier, knowledge, strategy
Articles 2007-10-03
Mitial Workplace Benchmarking: Summary Report 2005
Strategic Management Change SMC - for short has been a reason not to do lots of things. Small improvements, daily improvements all seem to have become too subservient to the inertia's "crown prince" SMC. When an organisation changes structure it is to improve its service to customers, profitability and internal...
Tags: Workplace, Strategic Management, Leadership, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-11-25
Knowledge Management: Key to Georgia's Succession Planning Efforts
People of all ages leave the workplace daily through voluntary or involuntary means. Moreover, the younger generation is voluntarily leaving one organization for another at a similar rate. Therefore, could the dilemma be that it is not so much about the people exiting as it is about the knowledge deficit...
Tags: Strategy, Recruitment & Selection, Gale Group, workplace, succession planning, knowledge, knowledge management
White papers 2005-09-01
Unraveling the Workers Comp Crisis: Bionomics a New Injury Prevention Strategy Makes the Workplace Safer - Lowers Claims Costs and Lost Workdays
Workers compensation costs have been a growing problem for years. Back injuries, carpal tunnel and other very prevalent and expensive injuries cost corporate America over a billion dollars per week. Companies have gone out of business; laid off employees; moved out of costly states such as California; curtailed growth; and...
Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, workers compensation, adjustment, workplace, training, strategy, environment
White papers 2005-07-20
Building An Enterprise Communications Strategy
When it comes to workplace communications in the early 21st century, it's the best of times and the worst of times. Nowadays employees have more ways than ever to stay in touch - from desk phones, mobile phones and PDAs to pagers, e-mail, instant messaging, fax and telephonic and Web...
Tags: Applied Voice & Speech Technology, Web conferencing, pager, mobility, fax, workplace, IM, PDA, cell phone, mobile, information technology, phone, e-mail, Web
White papers 2005-02-02
Identifying Effective Workplace Basic Skills Strategies For Enhancing Employee Development And Productivity
Our study will be using a longitudinal design in order to address the research questions set out in the previous section. We propose to study, in detail, and over a twenty-four month period, the success of occupationally-linked literacy, language and numeracy programmes on a sample of 500 learner participants. We...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, University of London, workplace
White papers 2004-05-01
Computerization, New Workplace Organization, Skilled Labour And Firm Productivity
The present paper explores empirically the hypothesis that ICT Information and Communication Technologies, new organizational practices and human capital are important determinants of firm efficiency and performance, further that the combined use of these three factors leads to a mutual strengthening of their impact on firm performance. The analytical framework...
Tags: ETH Zurich, Information and Communication Technology, human capital, performance, survey
White papers 2004-03-12
Employers And Employees Try To Cope With Workplace Stress
In today's always-on economy, a combination of longer workweeks, growing workloads, and office politics has resulted in lot of job stress. It is the onus of an organization’s employees and employer to adopt strategies that help them in de-stressing. The strategies include identifying the reason for stress, eradicating the reason,...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, American City Business Journals Inc., office politics, strategy, workplace, job
White papers 2004-01-16
Disability in a Technology-Driven Workplace
New Internet and Web-based technology applications have meant significant cost and time efficiencies to many American businesses. However, many employers have not yet fully grasped the impact of these new information and communication technologies on applicants and employees with certain disabilities such as vision impairments, hearing problems or limited dexterity....
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Society for Human Resource Management, disability, workplace, Information and Communication Technology, barrier, worker, vision, Web, information technology
White papers 2003-11-21
The Sexual Harassment of Industrial Workers: Strategies for Intervention in the Workplace and Beyond
Existing studies of industrial workers are silent on the topic of sexual harassment. At one level, this silence can be understood in relation to workers' priorities, which revolve understandably around 'Bread and butter' issues. However, cultural taboos associated with sexuality are also responsible for discouraging research on the subject. The...
Tags: harassment, worker, workplace, strategy
White papers 2003-06-01
Five Strategies And Structures For Reducing Workplace Violence
The following article provides a list, which brings together some traditional or seemingly obvious education-interventions. It also provides steps that illustrate organizational violence prevention, conflict resolution, and critical intervention. Some of these steps are clear Management policy, stress Management by wandering around, EAP presence: Visible and Confidential, employers rights etc....
Tags: Communication skills, Crain Communications Inc., stress management, conflict resolution, violence, strategy
White papers 2003-01-01
Innovative Learning In The Workplace
From the executive summary: ‘In today’s business timely competency is a key driver of productivity and business growth. As a result, there is renewed focus on learning and its impact on overall economic performance. In a knowledge-based economy the emphasis is on life long learning and creating a culture of...
Tags: economic performance, workplace, knowledge, industry
White papers 2003-01-01
Discrimination & Harassment in the Workplace: Five Essential Strategies for Smarter Risk Management
Discrimination and harassment are costly to an organization – and to each person in it – so the focus must always be the prevention of risk and wrongdoing. However, once a problem arises, an organization must act with no tolerance for such wrongdoing, maintaining proactive observation and communication along with...
Tags: Financial Planning, Financial services, SECURITY, Public Entity Risk Institute, risk management, wrongdoing, workplace, harassment, strategy
White papers 2003-01-01
Communication in the Workplace
This slide presentation points on the importance of communication skills, evidence of communication, weakness in business communication, areas of communication, importance of communication, the purpose of communication, main forms of communication in business, communication networks and factors affecting volume of communication in business. Points are also provided on the formal...
Tags: McGraw-Hill Companies, communication skill, workplace, manufacturing
Presentations 2003-01-01
Communicating Effectively In The Workplace: Four Essential Steps
From the executive summary: ‘Ineffective communication is a major, yet avoidable, obstacle to business productivity. Experts suggest that bleakest of situations can be turned around for the better. Management must face the challenge of formulating strategies to encourage personnel to communicate effectively. On the other hand, managers should also set...
Tags: Strategic planning, business productivity, workplace, strategy
White papers 2003-01-01