Organizational Performance Measures Whitepaper Introduction - Construction
December 23, 2007
StrategyDriven contributors are pleased to introduce the organizational performance measures whitepaper: Construction. This whitepaper focuses on the process of building selected performance measures in a manner that allows vertical cascading and horizontal... Read more...
Eye on the Blogosphere: Friday Edition
December 22, 2007
Have you ever tried to type one handed, while feeding a squirming infant? If you have, you know it’s easy to have slip-ups when you do that - like accidentally misspelling a name that you are full aware how to spell. If you are lucky, you catch... Read more...
Comings and Goings
December 21, 2007
Think the holidays have slowed appointments and hirings? Nah. Check out who’s been coming and going … Deborah Carl, who has more than 20 years of human resources experience in both the private and public sectors, has been named senior vice... Read more...
Hot Accounting and Finance Jobs for ‘08
December 21, 2007
The year is coming to a close, so there is a wealth of “what to come in ‘08″ content being released by research companies. In the latest from Robert Half International, projections were made on what the top five in-demand accounting... Read more...
Lou Holtz on Bringing a Team Together
December 21, 2007
People want meaning and purpose in their work. The leader’s job is to create that meaning. Show them their part in it and its effect on them. Lou Holtz, University of Notre Dame Football coach and one of the top 15 winningest coaches in college football... Read more...
Best Business Book Of The Year
December 21, 2007
Dan Bobinski, writing for Management-Issues, reveals "My end of year list of recommended reads." According to Dan: "I mentioned this first book about six months ago, but it's such a great tome it tops my list of best business books this year. The book... Read more...
And to All, a Good Night
December 21, 2007
Originally published December 23, 2005. As Matthew looked across the manufacturing floor, the machines stood silent, the shipping dock was clear. Outside, the service vans were neatly parked in a row. Though he was the solitary figure, Matthew shouted... Read more...
Strategic Planning Best Practice 10 - Future Focus
December 21, 2007
Today’s rapidly changing business environment presents a daunting challenge to executives and managers. Gone are the days when a company’s competitive advantage could be leveraged to bring it untold riches year after year. Technology and the phenomenon... Read more...
Writer’s Strike Continues, Some Shows Return to Work
December 21, 2007
More talk show hosts will be returning to their broadcasts on Jan. 2. Conan O’Brien and Jay Leno announced their intention earlier this week and Jimmy Kimmel soon followed suit. Meanwhile David Lettermen and Craig Ferguson are expected to return... Read more...
Get a Little Ivy-Power Online
December 21, 2007
Cornell University’s Industrial and Labor Relations school and eCornell, the Ivy’s online extension, have a new course track for HR professionals. The Strategic HR Management certificate program is an online program. According to the press... Read more...