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The Importance of Cleanliness in Your Manufacturing Facility

Strategy Driven

With a variety of nooks and crannies for the dust and dirt to settle in, hard-to-clean equipment and machinery, and chemicals and particles in the air, a broom and dustpan just will not cut it. Slips and falls are more dangerous in manufacturing facilities since employees could be carrying heavy or sharp items.

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Crystal Clear: Pioneering the Last 60 years of Display Technology Innovation & Looking Into the Future

Strategy Driven

Later I was fortunate to work on TFEL displays while at Planar; on early AMLCD while at TFS; best in class AMLCD while at Sharp; on electrophoretic ePaper while at E Ink; and presently, I get to work on every major cutting edge display technology. Mainly used in industrial, medical, and rugged applications. It’s been a fantastic ride.

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Conflict Resolution Techniques: Question Your Assumptions | Guy.

The Recovering Engineer

His voice tone grew sharp, and his volume went up. He has degrees in Chemical Engineering and he served as a Nuclear Engineering officer in the U.S. Apparently, John heard Joe question the necessity of solving the problem. John’s body went almost immediately rigid as he turned to face and lean toward Joe.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Former President, Dow Chemical USA. Mark Thompson – New York Times bestselling author, coach, investor and advisor to leaders who are transforming their companies—from Virgin’s Richard Branson and Apple’s Steve Jobs, to Pinterest founder Evan Sharp. Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited.

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Why Multinationals Are Doubling Down on Russia

Harvard Business Review

Russia’s industrialization also means that the market offers substantial opportunities in diverse B2B sectors such as mining, oil and gas, metallurgy, chemicals, light industry, and consumer durables.

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Make Your Next Innovation Jam Work

Harvard Business Review

But for jamming to pay dividends, problems need sharp definition, even if this requires more effort up-front. A global German chemicals company, for example, once brought a divisional team off-site for a Jamming session.

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How Multinationals Can Grow in the Middle East and Africa

Harvard Business Review

However, the region has long been volatile and unpredictable (from coups and sharp changes in government policies, to currency shortages, to terrorism and large-scale population displacements), so operating under uncertainty is not new. Many companies are assessing their exposure to specific policy decisions (e.g., if the U.S.