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Estonia Highlights The Progress Made With Government-As-A-Platform

The Horizons Tracker

Estonia has the secure identity management to provide such an infrastructure, with the digital ID established in 2001 (and a mobile version in 2007) powering one of the most sophisticated national ID systems in the world.

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Roth IRA vs 401(K): Which Should You Choose?

HR Digest

You can open a Roth IRA with any financial institution, including bank accounts, investment brokerages, and mutual funds. This retirement account was created by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act in the year 2001. What is a 401(k) plan? It has its benefits and downsides as well, and we will look at them below.

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Todd L. Pittinsky: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

In 2001, he launched the Allophilia [.]. Pittinsky is Professor of Technology and Society at SUNY Stony Brook and a senior lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Business. He was previously Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he served as Research Director for Harvard’s Center for Public Leadership.

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How a Turkish Bank Became the Employer of Choice

Harvard Business Review

Our experience at Garanti Bank shows how even in seemingly the worst of circumstances, companies can become the most attractive of employers. In 2001, Turkey experienced a financial crisis in its banking sector. Group merged its three banks (Körfez, Osmanl?, and Garanti) under the Garanti brand.

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The Four Vs of Employee Motivation: Velocity, Visibility, Value, and Valor

Strategy Driven

By 2001, the Incentive Federation’s biannual study found prepaid cards to be the most popular rewards for employees, consumers, and partners (dealers), but there’s more to an incentive program than just finding the right reward. Visa Incentive Card is issued by The Bancorp Bank pursuant to a license from Visa U.S.A.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

There are many examples of companies that have successful leadership training programs in place, such as Bank of America, General Electric, Microsoft, Philip Morris, Novartis International, and Marriott International to name just a few. They are eager to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities and bigger challenges.

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Top 27 Steampunk Watches: Men’s & Women’s Best Skeleton Watches

Miles Anthony Smith

It's the centerpiece of numerous video games, like the 2001 hit " Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura ," from Troika Games. For those of you interested in sporting a little of the steampunk style without breaking the bank or spending hours threading a needle, I have great news for you. It's everywhere.

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