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January 22, 2013 Bad Corporate Governance And Cost Cutting

Source: Valuewalk.com

Some of the dumbest things I have seen in my life inside corporations revolve around incompetent managers, who don’t have the foggiest idea how to grow value organically, and use a variety of shortcuts or cheats to give an...

January 22, 2013 ESG, CSR & Positive Deviant Leadership: 12 Reasons To Be Hopeful In 2013

Source: CSR Wire

The Chinese word for “crisis” has two characters – “danger” and “opportunity.” Holding apparently contradictory ideas together isn’t easy. The crises are plain to see, unless we are paid not to see, but the opportunities aren’t...

January 21, 2013 What Went Wrong at Boeing: My Two Cents

Source: Forbes

My colleague Steve Denning’s commentary today on Boeing’s 787 problems is on the money in identifying a key managerial wrong turning a decade ago. As he points out, Boeing decided at the outset to rely on outsourcing for 70...

January 18, 2013 An insulated boardroom is an ineffective boardroom

Source: Reuters blog

Last week senior executives of UBS testified before a British parliamentary panel about their part in the Libor-rigging scandal. What they said sent a discouraging signal that they, and others in the banking sector, are still...

January 18, 2013 Whole Foods' John Mackey on Capitalism's Moral Code - audio

Source: Bloombeg - Harvard Businness School

An interview with John Mackey, co-CEO of Whole Foods Market and coauthor of Conscious Capitalism: Liberating the Heroic Spirit of Business.

January 18, 2013 Dell’s Ups and Downs With Options

Source: Floyd Norris, NY Times

It was an amazing American success story, in which a college student in his dorm room created what became one of the largest computer companies in the world. In the 1990s, its share price tripled in each of three consecutive...

January 17, 2013 IBM Embeds Risk Management into its R&D

Source: Business Finance

When I moved to Austin, Texas, a decade ago, I liked to needle my childhood buddy Arnie -- then a rising IBM manager – about the impressive laptops and supply-chain-management dominance displayed by IBM’s then-competitor, Dell...

January 14, 2013 Food Safety Rules Tied To FSMA May Be Ignored By Industry

President Barack Obama came into office during one of the worst salmonella outbreaks in United States history, in which at least 700 people fell ill after eating tainted peanut butter. Days after his inauguration, he pledged to...

January 8, 2013 Verizon CEO touts wireless beyond the phone

Yahoo!7 News - LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Verizon Communications can generate hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue in coming years from wireless services beyond the mobile phone, in areas ranging from healthcare and automobiles...

January 8, 2013 The role of HR in business ethics and values

Source: Oman Daily Observer

Our parents used to teach us some rules to live by: “Don’t steal, don’t lie, don’t hurt others, respect etc. In our personal lives most people still follow these rules. In business the rules should not be of a different. Those...

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