HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

According to a recent survey in USA Today, Americans are far more worried about their finances than their health amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Household income and savings are ultra-low in most global markets. We suggest: Assess how to set rewards in a depressed stock market. 80% of American workers live paycheck to paycheck.

Short-term 59

Short-term Committee Incentives Long-term 59

HR Digest

OCTOBER 17, 2020

According to a recent survey in USA Today, Americans are far more worried about their finances than their health amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Household income and savings are ultra-low in most global markets. We suggest: Assess how to set rewards in a depressed stock market. 80% of American workers live paycheck to paycheck.

Short-term 52

Short-term Committee Incentives Long-term 52

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

A passenger jet belonging to a cut-rate airline had recently crashed into the Florida Everglades, and Kinsley argued in Slate that it was appropriate for discount airlines to be more dangerous than the major carriers. The chance of getting killed in a crash on a given flight on a major airline is roughly 1 in 10 million.

Airlines 14

Airlines Report Guidelines Discount 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2016

Business history is full of examples of companies that grew remarkably fast – often aided by acquisitions – and became the darlings of the stock market, only to collapse after a period of high growth and corresponding pressure. Prematurely piling more effort onto something that hasn’t blended yet can actually make it worse.

Sports 8

Sports Management Competitive Advantage Mintzberg 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2011

My contention, though, is that in looking at some of the beguilements — moral, even existential — beckoning to consultants over the last two decades, and at what we know about how Gupta responded to them, we might possibly begin to better understand how he could have gotten himself into the current mess.

McKinsey 14

McKinsey Consultative Waterman Intellectual Capital 14

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

billion as the stock market plummeted, amid a crisis of investor confidence. We have been subjected to the second longest bear market in history, the longest being that of the Great Depression. The stock market is down 25%. Airlines say that delays caused by air traffic controllers cost them a combined $4 billion per year.

Ethics 59

Ethics Cost Crisis Learning-by-Doing 59

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 6, 2014

His answer is that in a news market overflowing with facts, facts by themselves go unsold; they require a story—and that story, he says mischievously, needs some kind of bias on the part of the author, “a pair of lenses that slide over reality and aim to bring it more clearly into focus.” Where should all this go in our minds?”.

Peer Review 8

Peer Review Review Industry Wilde 8