July 23, 2009 - by Michael Laff
Allowing employees the ability to work from home or take a coveted assignment abroad seems like a win for the employee and a loss for the company. But in Europe, such flexibility provides a clue to overall productivity measures. Organizations that support a mobile workf... More »
May 23, 2009 - by Ann Pace
In 1968 the standing of women in the labor force was deteriorating to the point that President Lyndon B. Johnson described the underutilization of women's skills as "the most tragic and the most senseless waste of this century, a waste we can no longer afford." Forty ye... More »
April 23, 2009 - by Michael Laff
Canada is often viewed as a model society for its healthcare, respect for the environment, and moderate political climate. But in terms of training and worker productivity, the country lags behind many developing countries. According to a recent survey by Proudfoot Cons... More »
February 20, 2009 - by Michael Laff
The term "corporate culture" sounds hopelessly vague. The American Management Association and the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) released a report that sought to identify some of the essential ingredients of corporate culture. The report acknowledges fatigu... More »
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