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Project Management Areas You Need to Rethink

PM Alliance

Pushing stock reports out once a month no longer meets most collaborators’ needs or expectations. Instead, on-demand reports are filling the need for better, faster insight. It can also be a useful option to trim travel expenses and minimize downtime, further enabling cost efficiency and productivity.

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Fiscal Crisis in Chicago: Pensions 31% Funded, Moody's Downgrades Debt 3 Notches, Pension Liability is $61,000 Per Household; Mish's Proposed Solutions

MishTalk

Chicago Public Schools closed nearly 50 schools this year, forcing children and families to travel across gang lines. You can view the entire report at The hidden bill: Chicago taxpayers and the looming crisis. To make matters worse, Chicago’s services are already faltering. Nearly 3,000 school employees have been laid off.

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How We Nudged Employees to Embrace Flexible Work

Harvard Business

We did this in partnership with Transport for NSW’s Travel Choices program, which works with businesses to identify ways to encourage more commuters to avoid traveling to work during peak hours. Expressions of this include the raised eyebrows and half-joking comments made by peers when a staff member leaves the office earlier.

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Pay your team right: A comprehensive guide to compensation

Asamby Consulting

Example: You have been a travel agent with a business travel agency for 10 years. You now enter a luxury, bespoke travel provider. The idea is that not one person assesses an employee's performance, but people from all "directions" - bosses, direct reports, colleagues and partners. There are many more forms of allowances.

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Why GE, Boeing, Lowe’s, and Walmart Are Directly Buying Health Care for Employees

Harvard Business

HDP is a third-party administrator with expertise in the development and management of travel surgery programs, providing strategic and operational management of this program. For centers remaining in consideration after these initial steps, PBGH and HDP perform an in-depth site visit utilizing a patient tracer methodology.

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Do You Know What Your Company’s Data Is Worth?

Harvard Business

Definitions for what constitutes EvD, and methodologies to calculate its value, remain in their infancy. Between 2013 and 2015 cyber-crime costs quadrupled, with the reported incidence rate growing exponentially. Such costs are expected to quadruple again by 2019, to in excess of $2 trillion.

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Why consulting?

Management Consulted

“I am competitive in nature and always give the best in whatever I do and my passions include photography, travelling and embracing new cultures and languages. Consultants get to travel quite a lot and meet different kinds of people and this makes them diverse and enables them to have insights, which others can only strive for.