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Jeff Bezos Brings His Low-Margin Ways to Newspapers

Harvard Business Review

Way back in the first decade of the new millennium, when Craigslist seemed like the biggest threat facing newspapers, founder Craig Newmark paid visits to lots of media companies and media conferences. But The Washington Post , which billionaire Jeff Bezos agreed to buy yesterday , had been losing money since 2008. Scripps 6.9%

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Study: Employees Want Employers to Talk Politics

Harvard Business Review

In fact, since we began our outreach and monitoring, we have seen a fourfold increase in employer-to-employee political communications, from 5% of the private workforce hearing from their employer about politics in 2000 to over 20% in 2008. In the 2011-2012 Market Research Report for BIPAC , performed by Moore Information, Inc.,

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Learning Collaboration from Tiki-Taka Soccer

Harvard Business Review

Then Josep “Pep” Guardiola-i-Sala, the former Spanish footballer who is currently the manager of Bundesliga club Bayern Munich, further evolved the idea when he was the coach at Barcelona FC between 2008 and 2012. As a result, companies operate below their potential.

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Learning Collaboration from Tiki-Taka Soccer

Harvard Business Review

Then Josep “Pep” Guardiola-i-Sala, the former Spanish footballer who is currently the manager of Bundesliga club Bayern Munich, further evolved the idea when he was the coach at Barcelona FC between 2008 and 2012. As a result, companies operate below their potential.

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Viral By Design: Teams in the Networked World

Harvard Business Review

Everyone and everything is connected or soon will be by social media, on mobile platforms, and in the cloud. But no less planned or executed than another viral blockbuster — the OMGPOP team's March 2012 breakout of Draw Something , a Pictionary-like game. Common Operating Pictures. Achieving those effects is no accident.

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Moving to a Safety Culture in Mining

Harvard Business Review

I fundamentally rejected that assumption, so I began a tour of our operations. We had an initial public summit to which we invited industry heads and the media. We toured mines on four continents, studying global best practices in safety, and we also visited industrial operations outside the mining sector. An HBR Insight Center.

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Decoding The Truth Of Leading Multi-Generational Workforces

Tanveer Naseer

In some ways it’s only natural that we see an increase in discussions on potential challenges for organizations in operating under a multi-generational workforce. And that is the issue of how to effectively manage a multi-generational workforce. Available online at: [link] (2) Costanza D.P., Badger J.M., Severt J.B & Gade P.A.

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