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Does Your Team Hoard Information?

Harmonious Workplaces

Information from leads and clients cannot be found anywhere, which subsequently hampers marketing efforts. Increased Efficiency and Productivity: Knowledge sharing helps avoid duplication of effort and allows for more efficient processes.

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Japan Tells Firms "Stop Sitting on Cash", Ignore the Lack of Customers

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Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Okumas clients "are not investing, not even to raise efficiency, so we are not investing either," he says. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. Automatic Earth. Big Picture. Daily Bell.

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Lettuce Bot - Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis

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Minyanville Business and Market News. China Financial Markets. Market Oracle. Market Ticker. Real Clear Markets. Machinery and machine technology has made farming easier and more efficient for centuries. Sitka Pacific. Recent Posts. Featured Links. GoldMoney: The Best Way to Buy Gold & Silver.

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Oliver Wyman interview preparation: the inside story

Management Consulted

Oliver Wyman’s CEO, John Drzik, states that the long-term aspiration is to be recognized widely in the market as the gold standard in consulting. In 2007, Mercer Oliver Wyman joined with Mercer Management Consulting and Mercer Delta to become Oliver Wyman groups (also includes Lippincott and NERA Economic Consulting).

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After a Merger, Don’t Let “Us vs. Them” Thinking Ruin the Company

Harvard Business

Cultural differences can emerge, particularly if the companies have been at different ends of the spectrum in the marketplace. “In bringing together a specialist direct-marketing agency with a generalist creative shop, cultural differences were bound to arise, given the contrast in customer approach and sensibilities.

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Is There a Shortage of Skilled Workers? My Own Personal Experiences

MishTalk

No one has been able to find any evidence indicating current widespread labor market shortages or hiring difficulties in science and engineering occupations that require bachelor’s degrees or higher,” he points out. I did not like the cultural change so I left and became an independent consultant. My first contract was at Chase.

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The Best Companies Know How to Balance Strategy and Purpose

Harvard Business

Before the iPhone was introduced, in 2007, Nokia was the dominant mobile phone maker with a clearly stated purpose — “Connecting people” — and an aggressive strategy for sustaining market dominance. The once-dominant Nokia soon lost much of its market cap and was eventually acquired by Microsoft.