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02 Apr 2001
What Do You Think?

Telecommuting: Dangerous to Health?

must set expectations for and maintain regular contact with their telecommuters. Those who telecommute extensively point out the need for, in Scott Lichtman's words, "networking in person at least two... View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

05 Mar 2014
What Do You Think?

When Will the Next Dot.com Bubble Burst?

occur at any time) will be something that awakes the investor that there is a real time value to money, and it might be better to get some current returns ." Konstantin Tryapitsyn suggests what might prick the bubble. "I View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett; Publishing; Retail

22 Sep 2014
Op-Ed

Online Banks Fill Funding Needs for Small Business

and electronic payment technology to assess the health of a business. Traditional lenders generally focus on both the small business owners' personal credit history and key... View Details

Keywords: by Karen Mills; Financial Services; Financial Services

13 Nov 2000
Research & Ideas

Corporate Venturing: Entrepreneurship on the Inside

ability to collect and share information, the thing that is going way up in value is your personal connectedness and network," said Latoff. "Your ability to create,... View Details

Keywords: by Kenneth Liss

29 Apr 2020
Book

The Key to Powerful Social Change: Small Villages

Who will solve the great problems facing humanity, a list of critical issues that only begins with the current pandemic? In the interview below, Rosabeth Moss Kanter discusses her recent book, Think Outside the Building, and her view that solutions are most likely to... View Details

Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman

12 Jun 2006
Research & Ideas

The Promise of Channel Stewardship

simply, channel stewardship is the ability of a given participant in a distribution channel—a steward—to craft a go-to-market strategy that simultaneously addresses customers' best interests and drives profits for all channel partners. A... View Details

Keywords: by V. Kasturi Rangan & Marie Bell; Consumer Products

29 Sep 2003
Research & Ideas

Pride Goeth Before a Profit

commitment to communicating about pride is to tap into a very powerful motivating force. Pride is an intrinsic, deeply seated human emotion, says Katzenbach, one that drives performance in the workplace in a number of ways, from creating View Details

Keywords: by Theodore Kinni

07 Apr 2003
Research & Ideas

XTV: Xerox’s Attempted Recovery From “Fumbling the Future”

Tony Domit, vice president of a network business unit, began developing a method that used off-the-shelf components to perform the Xerox networked printer-controller functions. Domit's solution used an IBM personal computer, some special... View Details

Keywords: by Henry Chesbrough

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