Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 11, 2017

It doesn’t help that, according to the Center for Economic and Policy Research, the United States is the only country out of 21 wealthy countries that doesn’t require employers to offer paid vacation time. Is it the Adobe , Netflix , or Twitter policies that say take as much vacation as you want, whenever you want it ?

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 1, 2013

Major corporations such as Pfiizer, Bristol Meyers-Squibb and Microsoft have experimented with the practice. Seth Goldman , the co-founder and CEO of Coca-Cola-acquired Honest Tea, thinks a policy of sharing rooms during business travel helps preserve the entrepreneurial mindset that infused the founding of his company.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2014

As the President sets out on a post-speech tour to sell his policies, here are management experts’ perspectives on some of those proposals: Minimum Wage. In one of the biggest applause lines of the night, Obama declared, “It is time to do away with workplace policies that belong in a ‘Mad Men’ episode.”

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 23, 2013

While many view this policy as "fair," gouging laws have two key drawbacks: Encourages Hoarding: Those lucky enough to be at the front of the line tend to buy more than they really need. Consider the following hybrid policy. In California, for instance, the maximum that retailers can raise prices after an emergency is 10%.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

It finally seems that the uproar over Marissa Meyer's diktat banning flexible work policies at Yahoo is dying down. While good arguments were made on both sides of the issue, what got lost in the charged debate was the potential for evolving traditional business models through changing the employee-employer relationship.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Gregory Unruh is a thought leader dedicated to sustainability innovation for business and the world. An Associate Professor of Sustainability at the Thunderbird School of Global Management, he is a noted writer, speaker and educator in the areas of corporate social responsibility, environmental management and innovation management.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 6, 2016

The second is a new lawsuit, Meyer v. Uber Technologies , a pending class-action lawsuit by Uber drivers in California, which alleges that drivers are misclassified as independent contractors. Uber argues that its business model is premised on licensing software that acts as an intermediary between passengers and drivers.).

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 1, 2016

As you can clearly see, it’s not just workers who get to enjoy the benefits, corporations have a lot to gain by instigating work-from-home policies. John Meyer, in a Forbes article , puts the total savings for companies at 30%.The The internet has made it possible for managers to recruit workers at an affordable rate.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2014

–Andrea Ovans BONUS BITS Your Week in Tweets How a Middle-Aged IT Guy from Peoria Tweeted His Way Into a Writing Job on Late Night With Seth Meyers (Vulture) Treat, Don''t Tweet: The Dangerous Rise of Social Media in the Operating Room (Pacific Standard) The Naked Truth About US Airways'' Social Media Policy (U.S. Managing yourself'

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2017

What to know before your next negotiation, based on research by Erin Meyer. As these trends continue (including geopolitical developments like Brexit and Trump administration policies), the balance of attractive global cities may continue to shift. ” Related Video. Getting to Yes Across Cultures.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Share and Enjoy: View Comments Lori Meyer Thank you for this interesting and important look back at some of our country's founders. Washington's cabinet is frequently regarded as one of the best in the history of the presidency.

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