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HBS Working Knowledge
May 29, 2006
Jim Heskett |
How Important Is the "Service Sector Effect" on Productivity? In the cost-driven U.S. service economy, are benefits to workers being sacrificed in the name of lower-cost services to customers?   |
Job Journal
May 28, 2006
Michael Kinsman |
Career Pros: No Praise, no Passion Communicating to your employees that they are valued can pay steep dividends. So why isn't it more common? |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2006
Nathan Parmelee |
Coffee and International Growth Here are notes from an interview with Starbucks CFO Michael Casey about his decision to step down as CFO, the international operations of Starbucks, what investors miss about the stock, and a number of other topics. |
The Motley Fool
May 27, 2006
Rick Casterline |
Berkshire Behind the Scenes: Part 2 From ethanol to entitlements, the Q&A session at the annual Berkshire Hathaway meeting was nothing if not lively and freewheeling. Here are notes from Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger taking questions from the crowd. |
AskMen.com
Justin Menkes |
Executive Intelligence In this excerpt from Executive Intelligence, the author introduces the concept of executive intelligence, a new theory outlining the cognitive skills that are specific to the business environment. |
BusinessWeek
June 5, 2006
Nanette Byrnes |
You May Be Liable For That Lease The Financial Accounting Standards Board review of lease accounting standards could really hammer retailers. |
InternetNews
May 26, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Throwing The Book at Pandemics In preparation for the next time Mother Nature attacks, most companies have established business continuity plans that rely to a great extent on the nation's Internet backbone to provide the infrastructure for telecommuting. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
Michael Jaffe |
What the Oracle Saw in Israel Berkshire Hathaway announced its $4 billion acquisition of 80% of Israel's Iscar Metalworking. While Israelis appreciate this visible financial stamp of approval, there are compelling reasons why the deal should make Berkshire shareholders happy, too. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
Rick Casterline |
Berkshire Behind the Scenes: Part 1 Here are notes from this year's Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting. It might not be as stodgy an affair as you think. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 26, 2006
Brian Gorman |
Delta and Pine's Cotton-Pickin' Challenge Delta and Pine disclosed this week that it has purchased Syngenta's global cotton seed business. India promises to be a huge market, but there's more work ahead. |
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