Archive for November, 2007
Sunday, November 25th, 2007
Sarbanes-Oxley crimps supply chains. New evidence shows has it has an impact on production cycle times, information technology investment, supply chain performance, and market competitiveness.
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Sunday, November 25th, 2007
What are some of the managemetn lessons we can learn from the movies?
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Friday, November 23rd, 2007
What a scandal with the two computer discs carrying the private information of 25 million child benefit claimants in Britain going missing. The Chancellor of the Exchequer Alistair Darling is under pressure to do the honorable thing and resign
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Friday, November 23rd, 2007
What impact will subprime have on the US economy? Are the dangers over-stated? Or is the OECD right when it warns that the losses could flow into hundreds of billions of dollars?
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Here is a list of frequently asked questions you get at leadership training workshops focusing on ethics.
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Wednesday, November 21st, 2007
Can we train moral leaders? Harvard Business School seems to think so. But to do it, they need to teach business leaders to embrace ambiguity, uncertainty and not having all the answers.
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
The Government Accountability Office has slated the SEC for having shoddy internal controls and material weaknesses, yet again
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
Let’s all have lunches every Friday. Good team building exercise. Translated that means nobody is getting a raise, enjoy the pizza. How do we translate boss-speak?
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
Investors might have lost a fortune with Wall Street’s top banks writing off billions in trading losses related to the credit crunch. But the ones who are really cleaning up are the financial professionals who are set to take home record bonuses this year.
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
The subprime mess is just one example of what happens in a bubble. And now evidence suggests that bubbles are created by people just wanting to keep up with the Joneses. Investors fear being poor when everyone around them is rich.
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