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Rethinking Learning Retention - Organizational Learning on Steroids ally are investigated or asked by the SEC (currenty June 03 is 42) by June 2006 = 100Do you believe that employees drive company performance?Overall globally business faces at least 3 major internal challenges: attract and keep talent; actively engage existing employees;convert productivity lost due to internal infighting, silo turf wars, and destru 2. # of companies that will co Tittle's Top Ten: Ways To Get Fired I had a discussion with Erik Lie about the experiences with Stock Options Backdating (SOBD) and the economic impact of his work. According to Erik, at least 15% of the stock options grants between 1996 to August, 2002,were backdated. Some were within 30 days of the grant date, others more egregious. The number of companies though he said that were going to come clean would be far less than 15%. Here is what we came up with.Face it. At least for a while, it's a buyer's market when it comes to hiring and firing. Here are some sure-fire ways to stand out from the crowd when management decides who will stay and who will go: Use the office phones and Internet access for lots of personal use; after all, you have a life too. And when you tal First the assumptions: 1. # of companies that actually are investigated or asked by the SEC (currenty June 03 is 42) by June 2006 = 100 2. # of companies that will com Putting Profitability Into The Service Equation work. According to Erik, at least 15% of the stock options grants between 1996 to August, 2002,were backdated. Some were within 30 days of the grant date, others more egregious. The number of companies though he said that were going to come clean would be far less than 15%. Here is what we came up with.How would you like to see your Service Department? As a necessary but problematic resource drain or as a resource that provides a positive and healthy ROI? We think most executives would prefer the second option. In this article, we make the case that a centrally positioned service department can act as a catalyst across many First the assumptions: 1. # of companies that actually are investigated or asked by the SEC (currenty June 03 is 42) by June 2006 = 100 2. # of companies that will co Build A Better Mousetrap #1 - A Clean Slate ithin 30 days of the grant date, others more egregious. The number of companies though he said that were going to come clean would be far less than 15%. Here is what we came up with.In order to succeed at Building a Better Mousetrap the first thing we have to do is go back to beginning. Forget about what you wanted your site to be, all the plans you made, everything you have done. Well don’t forget about it totally just don’t make it your focus. Instead start with a clean slate.Take out a piece of First the assumptions: 1. # of companies that actually are investigated or asked by the SEC (currenty June 03 is 42) by June 2006 = 100 2. # of companies that will co Doing Business In Singapore an would be far less than 15%. Here is what we came up with.The Businessman's Best Bet - Singapore's economic prowess is aptly embodied in its name: the lion city. With an economic infrastructure fit to rival even the best of Europe, Singapore is frequented by a healthy number of business travelers and global investors year-round. Its strategic location, amazing connectivity, gr First the assumptions: 1. # of companies that actually are investigated or asked by the SEC (currenty June 03 is 42) by June 2006 = 100 2. # of companies that will co Embracing the Feminine in the Workplace ally are investigated or asked by the SEC (currenty June 03 is 42) by June 2006 = 100Bang! Bang! My shiny metal cap gun sounded as I fired at the imaginary tribe of Indians invading my suburban Atlanta backyard. Two houses down the street, my childhood friend Shelly cuddled her brand new "Chatty Cathy" baby doll.Growing up in the 50s, our roles were clear: women gather and nest, and men hunt and fight. 2. # of companies that will complete the 3 step process of preliminary investigation, comprehensive audit and finally restatement of results (approximately at 30-50%) = 40 3. Approximate amount of time spent performing the initial investigation = 4-6 weeks. 4. Approximate time spent doing comprehensive audit = 20-32 weeks 5. Costs in back taxes, delisting, restatement, defending lawsuits & fines = 30% of cumulative value of option grants 6. Size of company assumed on average: $500M in revenue
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