September, 2016

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Buck Consultants Firm Profile

Management Consulted

Some of these include establishing the first global employee stock ownership plan, developing the first fully integrated health savings account and offering innovative severance solutions. A Xerox Company. With 46 offices in 12 countries, Buck Consultants is recognized as one of the largest HR consulting firms in the U.S. and the world).

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Backdoor Government Decryption Hurts My Business and Yours

Harvard Business

Senators Richard Burr and Dianne Feinstein have introduced a bipartisan bill that would require all tech companies to decrypt customer data at a court’s request. The debate over encryption—and decryption—has heated up as U.S. ” Opponents have criticized the bill, focusing on the privacy implications. Insight Center.

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Excess Management Is Costing the U.S. $3 Trillion Per Year

Harvard Business

Yet there’s compelling evidence that bureaucracy creates a significant drag on productivity and organizational resilience and innovation. More people are working in big, bureaucratic organizations than ever before. By our reckoning, the cost of excess bureaucracy in the U.S. Here’s the arithmetic. of the U.S.

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The Case for Trade, and Why American Leaders Need to Make It

Harvard Business

Vincent Tsui for HBR. Trade is in trouble in U.S. Both the Republican and Democratic presidential candidates, Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, have blamed U.S. trade agreements for loss of jobs and a rash of economic ills. Democratic support for trade in Congress has withered over the years, and now more Republicans in Congress are hesitating, too.