Strategy & Management

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BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Richard S. Dunham	The Patriot Act: Business Balks Businesses are joining critics who seek to curb the Patriot Act's wide-ranging investigative powers.
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Amy Borrus	Learning To Love Sarbanes-Oxley A few companies have discovered that Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance actually helps to cut costs.
CIO November 15, 2005 Ben Worthen	Keeping Up with the Merrill Lynches The CEO of The Options Clearing Corp. knows his company lives or dies by the strength of its IT. Maybe that's why he isn't so hung up on cutting costs and hitting deadlines.
HBS Working Knowledge November 14, 2005 Sarah Jane Gilbert	How Can Start Ups Grow? Assistant Harvard professor Mukti Khaire discusses her work on the relationship between a small business' structure and its success and its implications for entrepreneurs everywhere.
HBS Working Knowledge November 14, 2005 Cohen & Young	Measuring Your "Multisourcing" Progress While it is important to understand the performance of a service provider in relation to baselines, understanding the business value of your sourcing relationships also depends on understanding the market rates for your required service levels.
HBS Working Knowledge November 14, 2005	Forced Ranking: Making Performance Management Work This excerpt from the new book Forced Ranking: Making Performance Management Work by Dick Grote lays out the business case for forced ranking where the practice ensures top talent is appreciated, rewarded, and retained.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Seth Jayson	Who Financed Martha's Flop? With Martha's Apprentice apparently over and done, it's time to reexamine who will pay the price for this dud. Let's simplify it: Martha and Mark Burnett created a failure. Shareholders paid them for it anyway.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Brian Gorman	AOL Changes Channels America Online and Warner Bros. will stream TV episodes online. Who's going to watch? Nevertheless, AOL has to be applauded for the boldness of its move. In2TV probably will generate a significant initial increase in traffic.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Alyce Lomax	What Were You Thinking, Sony? Increasingly, music companies like Sony BMG are treating their customers like criminals who borrow, rather than purchase, their products. Sony's recent move goes way beyond that idea -- providing an intrusive technology that, in effect, hijacked its customers' computers.
The Motley Fool November 14, 2005 Tom Taulli	Audible Shows Podcasters the Money The provider of digital content is helping podcasters monetize their product. And if podcasting's popularity continues to grow at a rapid clip, it could make for some positive surprises for Audible investors in 2006.
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