Strategy & Management

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HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 Poping Lin	Should You Outsource Your Marketing? Most companies already outsource a portion of their marketing function -- advertising. But what about direct-mail management, lead management, or customer analytics?
HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 Lauren Keller Johnson	Getting New Managers Up to Speed New managers who are rapidly "onboarded" are poised to generate value for their organizations much more quickly than colleagues who follow a slower or more casual orientation path.
HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 Vestring et al.	Making the Cost-Migration Decision The question for executives is no longer whether to move costs to low-labor-cost countries -- today, that's a given. Now, it's what to move, where to move, and how to move.
HBS Working Knowledge July 4, 2005 Jonathan Byrnes	Manage Paradigmatic Change An employee's chief responsibility is to ensure the long-term health of a company, not to follow a manager's instructions even when they are not productive.
Reason July 2005 Matt Welch	Cashing in on Weblogs Major media companies are investing in blogs. Is this a new boom or just a bubble?
Job Journal July 3, 2005 Michael Kinsman	Career Pros: Leading by Example Executives help establish the standards that drive the behavior of other workers. When executives embrace corporate values and live up to them, they provide standards for everyone to follow.
Managed Care June 2005 Ed Silverman	It's a Small World After All: Outsourcing Makes Inroads The entire managed care industry is desperate to cut costs and is beginning to turn toward a controversial method to do just that.
Bank Systems & Technology July 1, 2005 Steven Marlin	Sun Deal for StorageTek Puts a Premium on Information Management In a move that highlights the growing importance for financial services companies of end-to-end information management, Sun Microsystems will acquire data storage system vendor Storage Technology Corp.
Bank Systems & Technology July 1, 2005 Maria Bruno-Britz	It's All About Choice Experian, best known as one of the big three credit scoring and analysis bureaus, is transforming itself into an all-around Web financial resource for consumers with its new offering, Experian Interactive.
Bank Systems & Technology July 1, 2005 Ivan Schneider	Why Can't We Be Friends? Banks are in no position to offer unbiased advocacy. Even Citibank's seemingly innocuous "Live Richly" campaign seems like an insidious form of psychological warfare.
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