Women on Business

JANUARY 7, 2011

A few years ago, Business Week documented 31 measures of leadership performance. .&# How many times have you been involved in a situation at work that required action, and it was the female manager who took the ball and ran with it; whether anyone realized it or not? Women outranked men by a full 28% in all categories.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

At TechProse, he drives business development for the consulting firm that specializes in knowledge/content management, training, and documentation for major U.S. About the Author Ken Ball is a Baby Boomer and has been tracking issues relating to aging in the workplace for several years. Petersburg, Florida.

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Leading with Trust

MARCH 20, 2022

I’m sure you’ll enjoy his wisdom about the intersection of character, trust, and ethics. We are prone to make bad, and sometimes unethical judgements when there is greater pressure to “get’er done,” versus to get things done ethically, safely, or legally. Some people would call these virtues and they are.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2014

One of the changes I document in the book is how Goldman drifted from a focus on ethical standards of behavior to legal ones — from what one “should” do to what one “can” do. This kind of interdependence has the potential to move the focus back to ethical standards of behavior instead of just legal ones.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 12, 2015

Clearly, there is more to being a good leader than well-documented techniques, methods and practices. Since the recession, corporations have been under a microscope, with significant blame leveled at Wall Street and companies in the finance, banking and insurance sector. Community Involvement book Book Excerpt ethics Leadership'

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Then came the November 22, 2010 raids of three hedge fund headquarters by FBI agents who seized documents and confiscated BlackBerries. Innumerable experiments and field studies have proven that people often act "prosocially" — unselfishly sacrificing opportunities for personal gain to help others or to follow ethical rules.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2017

The history of proving one’s identity with official documentation dates back 600 years to the realm of King Henry V in England. The Safe Conducts Act of 1414 created the first documentation for the English to prove themselves as subjects of the king when outside England: Thus, the creation of the first official passport.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

If they INVEST in your business, treat it with appropriate legal documentation as if with any other contact. Although it is very easy to fall out of touch, it is those who perfect the keep-track-of habit that have an edge in the future! Ask family for contacts, but be very careful about doing business with them.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2015

Sema, a finance manager at the Dutch-British financial services consultancy Dirksen-Hall, had recently transferred from its Ankara office to its headquarters, in Amsterdam. I’m short of money because my finance manager’s too small! I’m short of money because my finance manager is too small.’”

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2013

The results are predictable but no less horrifying: The hacker and his crew were able to access Penenberg’s wife''s computer via a phishing email, which led them to a trove of personal documents. The Prophet Pacific Standard Is it ethical to charge people money in exchange for telling them that their debt is their own lazy fault?

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2018

For example, firms with better-connected CEOs can obtain cheaper financing , and firms with well-connected board directors see better performance. Our study , published in the Journal of Corporate Finance, found that CEOs with strong connections to people of different demographic backgrounds and skill sets create higher firm value.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2011

For example, one day an employee lashed out at me, threatening to quit, for looking over his shoulder at a document that needed to go out looking just right. These issues a) aren't as academically fascinating to us as corporate ethics and finance, b) are messy, and c) often hit too close to home. I was taken aback.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

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