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- Bankruptcy Looms Over Detroit
- The stress level has intensified for heavyweight U.S. automakers. Chrysler awaits almost certain bankruptcy, as GM and Ford face increasingly bleak outlooks for the near future. Priya David reports.
- Videos 2009-04-25
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- Are You Failing the Stress Test?
- Lost savings. Lost jobs. Threatened flu pandemic. Who wouldn't be under some stress these days? The editors at Harvard Business Publishing recently published two articles that help you diagnose stress in yourself as well as the people who work for you, and offer tips on what to...
- Blog posts 2009-05-11
- How to Help Employees Lead and Deal With Stress
- What turns employees into good leaders? Is it providing them with extensive training before they take on new tasks, or is it throwing them into trial-by-fire situations in which they learn as they go? New research from Dr. Scott DeRue of the Ross School of Business at the University of...
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- Be warned, this column will put up your stress level
- WITH your help, I'd now like to carry out a little experiment. Place the fingers of one hand on the pulse in your other wrist. Monitor your pulse for a few seconds. STRESS!!!!! STRESS!!!!! STRESS!!!!! Now, has your pulse rate gone up at the...
- Research articles 1998-10-25
- How To Manage Stress During Job Interviews
- Job searching is a difficult process because job seekers submit themselves to the judgment of others. They literally seek other's seal of approval and rely on them for crucial decisions that will affect their future. The interview stage in the job hunt process is particularly stressful. This stage is especially...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- How to Keep 'Web Stress' From Lowering Your Productivity
- I was pulling my hair out recently when CBS Interactive's version of WordPress -- which I use to write this blog -- was down. I was trying to get a post published, but the Web app wasn't responding. While I cursed at my screen, my stress level rose, I lost...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Predictability, Control Help Ease Stress
- From the executive summary: ‘Experts suggest that if the stress level seems to be climbing, there are good reasons. Powerful triggers that release stress-related hormones into the bloodstream abound in today's business environment. Before one honks a horn at that slow-moving driver, he or she should remember that hostility is...
- White papers 2001-06-08
- Stress is a Bigger Problem than 1970s Strikes
- Alice Chen has given some timely advice on handling stress. But there is a worrying disconnect between the poor mental health of on an organisation's workers and its understanding of the potentially significant consequences. Stress today has a more damaging impact on productivity than industrial unrest did...
- Blog posts 2009-07-20
- Stressed Out Corals Will Get a Break From Dredging
- FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida ENS — --> For the first time researchers are measuring the stress level of coral organisms with a new high tech process. The test will measure the effect of a beach restoration project in Broward County, Florida on an adjacent coral reef. The new stress measurement...
- Research articles 2005-08-31
- Stress: Risk Management's Most Serious Challenge?
- Two types of risks can engulf an organization viz. internal and external risk. Researches indicate that companies can control both internal and external risks. One can have control over external risk by taking the necessary action against them. However, the internal risk could be the result of extreme stress faced...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Inventory Management in Railway Sleepers: A Simulation Model for Replacement Strategies
- This paper describes the development of a simulation model to assess the inventory requirements of alternative rail sleeper replacement strategies. The main aim of the model is to determine the optimal replacement strategy, given replacement costs and resultant train operating cost benefits. The replacement problem has been considered under the...
- White papers 2005-11-15
- Stress at work: in the latest of our series looking at the emotions likely to be dealt with during coaching, Gladeana McMahon focuses on stress
- Stress has legal as well as financial implications for organisations and causes considerable distress to individuals (Clarke, Cooper 2003). The Confederation of British Industry's 2006/07 Self-reported Work-Related Illness Study states that 530,000 individuals believed they were experiencing work-related stress at a level that was making them ill and the...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- 7th Level Set to Ship 'Take Your Best Shot,' Based on the Work of Animaniac Bill Plympton
- LAS VEGAS--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 29, 1994--Multimedia pioneer 7th Level (NASDAQ: SEVL) has joined forces with award-winning cartoonist Bill Plympton, whose eccentric animation has been described as "witty, warped and demented," to introduce an "interactive stress reliever," complete with arcade games, interactive screen savers, living wallpaper and desktop icons. ...
- Research articles 1994-11-29
- Quality of Financial Policies and Financial System Stress
- This paper develops multi-country indices of financial system stress and quality of financial policies and uses them in regression analysis of the determinants of financial stress. It finds that countries with higher quality of financial policies are better able to contain the effects of macroeconomic pressures on the overall level...
- White papers 2005-08-01
- It's a bird, it's a cable, it's TCI. (TCI Satellite Entertainment)
- TSAT chief Gary Howard looks to beat DBS competition at its own game Gary Howard's stress level peaked last week when technical glitches delayed the launch of TCI Satellite Entertainment's high-power bird. Howard, president of...
- Research articles 1997-03-10
- The Stress of Resisting Change: A Leader's Guide to Turn Resistance Into Acceptance
- Lean Manufacturing is revolutionizing the culture and the attitudes of the global business world. The evolution of the Kaizen process and technology is breathing new life into troubled companies, streamlining service organizations, and bringing the thinking of continuous process improvements to top-level management everywhere on earth. Even though the commitment...
- White papers 2004-02-21
- Should Managers Encourage Healthy Lifestyles?
- Should Managers Encourage Healthy Lifestyles?There is a fine line here...Recently I was recruited for a job with a higher salary. I went to my boss and explained the rate, noting that I was a bit "underpaid" for the position.He responded that he had paid for two weeks off of medical...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-03
- 12 Thoughts on Trading Stress and Emotion
- Brett Steenbarger submits: * Everyone has a stop-loss level: For some, it's a price; for others, it's a pain threshold.* It's not stress and emotion that get in the way of trading; it's the stress and emotion that results when trading becomes personal: about you, rather than...
- External links 2008-08-13
- Nursing Time Management: 3 Easy Ways To Reduce Stress With Time Management In Nursing
- Since nursing is such a demanding career, you have patients to take care of, there is so much emotional stress, you have to face losing patients you've grown close to, co-workers who've been injured at work? and so much more. Nursing is probably the only career that requires such a...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Stress triggers miscarriage, study says
- PARIS AFP — Stress can reportedly play an important role in miscarriage. German scientists, in research on lab mice and with pregnant women, believe that stress unleashes a cascade of hormones that leads to a spontaneous abortion, according to a study reported in next Saturday's issue of the British...
- Research articles 2004-11-10
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