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Why The US Presidential-Transition Process Should Start Now

BCG

Throughout most of the spring of 2001, while the US economy was spiraling into the post-dot-com recession, President George W. As these cases powerfully illustrate, managing a leadership transition for the world’s largest enterprise—the US federal government—remains perilously ineffective. Article Monday, September 26, 2016.

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How NASA Uses Telemedicine to Care for Astronauts in Space

Harvard Business

Since the Expedition One launch to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2001 — the first long-duration stay on the orbital construction site — NASA’s Human Health and Performance team has been developing expertise in the planning and provision of medical support to crews staying in our world’s most remote environment.

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Advisory Board Company Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

The Advisory Board Company is perhaps best known for its membership platform which provides information, research and tools specifically targeted to companies pursuing operational and strategic organization improvement in the U.S. Four years later, in 2001, The Advisory Board Company went public (NASDAQ: ABCO). Cost and operations.

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Keeping It Professional When You Work in a Family Business

Harvard Business

Case Study #1: Work elsewhere before climbing the family ladder. ” Toby did everything his father asked, joining The Bozzuto Group in 2001 as a development associate. ” Case Study #2: Set clear expectations from day one. Don’t: Bring family nicknames into the office. Keep the two worlds separate.