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Research Shows That Investing In Tech Matters

The Horizons Tracker

The research looked at 1,054 American manufacturing companies from 2011 to 2013. “This is mostly due to the structured and transactional nature of the data underlying working capital processes.” Spending money on IT tools can make DPO longer and reduce the negative impact of high DIO and DSO on how well a company does.

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Southwest Airlines 2011 Results Reflect Benefits of Servant Leadership

Modern Servant Leader

Southwest is in the process acquiring former competitor, AirTran Airways. Question: What other businesses exemplified servant leadership in 2011? During the financial earnings call, CEO Gary Kelly , CFO Laura Wright and Executive VP Robert (Bob) E. Jordan reflected the company’s commitment to servant leadership.

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A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer A Worthy Goal for 2011 and Beyond New year brings with it new predictions, agendas, resolutions and trends. New business models, new ways of working, cooler tools and technologies. In my view, quality is a route to excellence and continual improvement is the tool.

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Favorites of 2011: Team Building & Leadership activities / simulations

Mike Cardus

With the end of the year approaching, this week is a great to share some of my favorites of 2011. Favorite Team Building & Leadership Activities + Simulations 2011. Processing the Experience Using Mouse Traps. How To Process + De-Brief Team Building Activities. What an amazing year 2011 was! DTC Operator.

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Chart Your Course for 2011 with a Life GPS®

Next Level Blog

  We use a planning tool we created together early in our marriage that we call the Life GPS®.    I’ll walk you through the model, share a process for creating your own Life GPS® and fill you in on plans I have to support you in staying on track throughout 2011. Your comment has not yet been posted.

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Gray Versus Green: Who Makes the Better Start-Up CEO?

N2Growth Blog

” said venture capitalist Vinod Khosla in 2011. What these cognitive processes translate to in a business setting include behaviors like judgment, integrity, empathy, emotional intelligence, and vision. They’re never satisfied with existing processes, mental models, or views of the world. But both have risks, too.

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The September 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the September, 2011 Leadership Development Carnival - Back to School Sale! Read all about tool, fools and lost souls. Sharlyn Lauby presents Get Buy-In When Creating Change posted at hr bartender , saying, "It might seem like a big waste of time but getting buy-in is an essential part of the change process."