The sport of Billiards in the Philippines has been in the headlines for weeks now because of brouhaha of who will manage, organize, sponsor and promote Billiards events in and out of the country. The trouble started when managers and players left and challenged the authority of the officers of Billiards and Snookers Congress of […]
Theories of Organizations and their Discontents, by Phin Upham
In this work Phin Upham takes us through Jeffrey Pfeffer’s provocative propositions on theories of organizations. Are theories of organizations initially observation-driven, do they lose their connection to reality over time? Most good theories, if not all, in OT have their foundation in observation and reflection – no great insight spring straight from phenomena. Great […]
What NPR’s Juan Williams Blunder Can Teach News Organizations
by Matthew L. Schafer Note: This report originally appeared at the media website LWR. On Thursday, NPR released the conclusion of a team of lawyers who examined the firing of senior news analyst Juan Williams. Williams was fired by Ellen Weiss, NPR’s senior vice president of news, by telephone after Williams commented about his insecurities […]
Five Areas of Tech You Need to Understand
Unless you’re in the field, technology can be overwhelming. Rapid-fire development of new products and emerging systems make it tough for the average person to keep pace. Still, if you’re in the job market, currently employed, or own a business of your own, tech is something you’ll need to master. The good news is that […]
5 Tech Tools Your Company Needs to Know About
In the proverbial quest to build a better mousetrap, business tech tools reign supreme. There are always processes your company can tweak with tech to reap higher productivity or reduce costs. From collaboration and team chat to email marketing and security tools, choices abound in every category. Here are some of the most interesting technologies […]
6 Interviewing Tips for Women in Male-Dominated Workplaces
The last 50 years have seen a massive transformation for women in the workplace. But even as the gender gap has closed, a substantial chasm survives between ideal equality and reality in too many industries and firms. If you seek to interview for a job in one of these fields, you’ll may have to devise […]
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