Is Work Flexibility the Final Frontier for Women Execs?

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Pat Galagan

Inflexible work schedules and corporate cultures that honor long hours in the office keep many promising executives with family obligations out of top jobs. But a few companies are bucking that trend. More »

Why Innovation? Why Now?

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Pat Galagan

A young man we know recently made a career move some would find unthinkable. He left a software engineering job at Google to go to work for a little-known startup with few perks and no charisma to speak of. Among his reasons for making the switch was his sense that Goog... More »

2011: The Year of the Media Tablet As a Learning Tool

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Evgeny Kaganer

There's no denying the imminent explosion of tablet computing as a learning tool. Reports from the 2011 Computer Electronics Show counted 85 iPad challengers, in addition to all of the iPad accessories being touted, including iPad holders, iPad keyboards, and even iPad ... More »

Defection Alert!

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Pat Galagan

The war for talent may be taking a ceasefire during the recession, but it is possible that many employees will jump ship as soon as the economy turns and companies begin to hire again. A survey by the Swiss outsourcing firm Adecco found that more than half (54 percent) ... More »

Not Your Father’s MBA

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Pat Galagan

The economic crisis of late 2008 that has sent world stock markets plunging, put major financial institutions out of business, and pushed employment employment to new lows, was a boon for business schools. Registrations for the Graduate Management Admission Test - requi... More »