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How And When Automation May Affect Long-Haul Trucking

The Horizons Tracker

In Oxford’s Michael Osborne and Carl Benedikt Frey’s hugely influential 2013 paper looking at the likelihood of automation for various professions, truck driving was one of the professions that were projected to be automated in double-quick time.

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UConn Basketball and a Championship Lesson in Patience

Great Results Team Building

The 2014 men’s basketball national championship was a well-documented contrast in team dynamics. Their team had been saddled with NCAA sanctions after the 2012 season, and was unable to participate in the 2013 tournament. Maybe you have to wait on a supervisor’s signature to okay the next phase of your project.

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High Performance Team Building Certificate Program

Mike Cardus

The 2013 program runs from March 6 to May 1. As of this writing, I used a team document today to organized a team that will be working together mostly online – a real challenge. I never looked at various committees I’m on or parts of my job that are project oriented as teams. Register early , as it will fill up quickly! "I

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Developing Software Using Deming’s Ideas

Deming Institute

So you do not have a big document, specifications document, at the front, what you do is instead you just go and develop whatever is the first value you need. This method allows for users (and project owners, etc.) This method allows for users (and project owners, etc.)

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The Future of Business Email: Will it Live or Die?

leaderCommunicator

The average number of internal emails per mailbox per week at Atos dropped from 100 in 2011 to under 40 by 2013, according to an Atos report posted on the company’s website. The zero email project evolved after the company realized the average employee was spending 15 to 20 hours a week checking and answering internal emails. “My

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The Top 5 Ways Enterprise Social Collaboration Can Boost Organizational Productivity

Strategy Driven

For example, an employee in San Francisco can exchange information with an employee in Dubai through tools such as data-rich employee profiles, discussion forums, document sharing, Q&A, microblogging and wikis. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment!

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How to Drama-Proof Your Workplace

Skip Prichard

29% of Americans believe that armed rebellion might be necessary in the near future to protect their liberties from government intrusion (Cassino, Jenkins, 2013). Is it a conversation, research on best practices, documenting and defining the problem? Alston, the UN Study). Research: World-wide eco-anxiety on the rise.

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