Archive for the 'management' Category

Jan 29 2008

Goodbye Meg Whitman, Hello John Donahoe

EBay's new tough love CEO will concentrate on winning back users, even at investors' expense

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Jan 29 2008

Julie Daum: Board Talent Getting Scarcer

As pressures mount on CEOs they're serving on fewer outside boards, making seasoned directors harder to come by

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Jan 29 2008

Kevin P. Coyne: The Recession Talk Your Board Should Have

Don't waste valuable time discussing the nuts and bolts of cost-cutting. Your board should be asking if a recession presents any opportunities for growth

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Jan 29 2008

The Groundhog Day Effect

Are you stuck in a rut, with behaviors that don't work for you anymore? Author Paul Hannam says there are lessons in the movie for your own life and career

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Jan 29 2008

What Went Wrong at Citi and Merrill

Economist Henry Kaufman says senior management was caught up in frenzied pursuit of short-term gain. But "Dr. Doom" still has faith in the American economy's resilience

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Jan 28 2008

The Ethics of Office Gambling

It doesn't matter who you're rooting for in the Super Bowl. It's a bad bet to gamble in the workplace

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Jan 24 2008

Recession 2008: Take the Offensive

A lot of managers are now readying their team for Recession 2008 and are thinking in ways that are completely understandable and, according to Tammy Erickson, likely to be wrong

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Jan 24 2008

In a Crisis, Sideline Your CEO?

Your chief executive may well be the public face of your company, but that doesn't mean he or she will pass the grace-under-fire test

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Jan 24 2008

CSR: Ask, Don’t Tell

You can bring cohesion to your workforce by giving employees a say in your company's charitable contributions

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Jan 24 2008

Shareholder Proposals on CEO Succession Planning

A recent union-sponsored shareholder proposal is aimed at forcing boards to come clean on their CEO succession planning

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