Visual thinking workshop in Geneva
February 29, 2008
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The Stop Doing List
February 29, 2008
The essence of strategy is deciding what not to do. If your organization doesn't develop the discipline to do this, our wonderful free market system will.BusinessWeek recently published an article entitled "Are You Losing Control of Your Business?" in... Read more...
Aristotle on Virtuous Leadership
February 29, 2008
James O’Toole surveys the works of Aristotle in Creating the Good Life, and creates a practical framework that can be used to evaluate leadership in our own time. This excerpt is from a section regarding community leadership: Aristotle says a leader... Read more...
Time Span of Discretion
February 29, 2008
Greetings from Austin. It’s warmer here. __ “What should I expect from my accounting department?” asked Roland. “I don’t know, what do you expect?” “We have a job description for each position, but it’s... Read more...
Strategic Analysis Best Practice 5 - The Use of Models
February 29, 2008
In today’s data rich world, it is often difficult to identify the meaningful patterns and relationships that yield information decision-makers need to set the direction of their organizations. Additionally, complex market environments create a multitude... Read more...
Here’s how Enteprise Decision Management puts location awareness to work
February 29, 2008
(Posted by guest blogger, James Taylor) I saw this post by Charlie Bess of EDS today - Location awareness -- the tip of the iceberg. Charlie makes the great point that knowing where something or someone is (location awareness) is just an enabler... Read more...
Applicant Screening Solutions: What-s Ethical and What-s Not?
February 28, 2008
You can’t be too careful when screening job applicants these days. Or can you? There are many screening tools available, and all of them play legitimate roles in the selection process. But there... Read More →
The Lean Blog is Experiencing Technical Difficulties
February 28, 2008
If you've checked with the Lean Blog today and have been disappointed by the "Server Not Found Error 404" message you are not alone. Our friend Mark Graban assures us that he has done nothing to offend the government of Pakistan, and that Google / Blogger... Read more...
PDS Vista HRMS Selected by Hospital Partners of America
February 28, 2008
-8859-1 From: khiggins@aandecomm.com Reply-To: bounce@hrmarketer.com Blue Bell, Pa., February 26, 2008 PDS, a leading developer of web-based human resource and payroll systems, today announced that its Vista HRMS (human resource management system)... Read more...
CERIDIANS HEALTH COACHING OFFERING RECEIVES URAC ACCREDITATION
February 28, 2008
-8859-1 From: korine.marshall@ceridian.com Reply-To: bounce@hrmarketer.com MINNEAPOLIS February 26, 2008 Ceridian announced today that it has been awarded Core Accreditation from URAC, a Washington, D.C.-based health care accrediting organization... Read more...