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The principles of high performance retail are the principles of high performance business. It’s ‘show time’ all the time – the ultimate test and the moment of truth will always be your customers’ experience of your enterprise at the point of sale.

Content: Article | Author: Rick Sidorowicz | Source: CEO Refresher | Subjects: Industry Specific, Management | Industry: Retail

Content: Book | Authors: Howard B. Means, Jim Taylor, Watts Wacker | Subject: Management

We asked turnaround experts, from professors to investors to managers, who have brought companies back from the brink, to give us their recipe for rescue. Here’s the 411 on the 911.

Editor’s Note: see related article “Tools for Turnarounds” at
https://web.archive.org/web/20020815053517/http://www.chiefexecutive.net/depts/management/177.htm

Content: Article | Author: Regina Fazio Maruca | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Management

“The Internet makes it easy for everyone to compare prices – not just the buyers, but sellers, too. Businesses check prices with search engines that are just as good as any consumer’s, and they probably use the tools more often. Once businesses see competitors’ pricing, they may react instantly – but not necessarily in ways that will lead to price cuts. Instead, businesses with great … [ Read more ]

Content: Article | Author: David Choi | Source: Context Magazine | Subjects: Management, Pricing

“It’s time to admit the unspeakable: The corporate raiders who laid siege to industry in the late 1980s were actually an investor’s best friends.”

Content: Article | Author: Charles Slack | Source: MBA Jungle | Subjects: Finance, Management

Article discusses three recent trends in managing IT within companies:
1. A move from isolating IT spending from overall business process costs.
2. Some companies are viewing IT cost management on a different basis than simply controlling the growth in absolute spending.
3. Companies are seeking to dramatically reduce the cycle time before benefits start to be realized.

Content: Article | Author: David A. J. Axson | Source: DM Review Magazine | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Management | Industry: Information Technology

CEO, internet.com

Content: Thought Leader | Source: StrategyWeek.com | Subject: Management

world-renowned consultant, author and speaker, CEO of Patricia Seybold Group, and champion of things customer-related

Content: Thought Leader | Source: eMarketer | Subject: Management | Industry: Consulting

president and COO of Continental Airlines

Content: Thought Leader | Source: MBA Jungle | Subject: Management | Industry: Airlines

From Wall Street to war zones, master negotiator Richard Holbrooke brings a winning touch to the table.

Content: Thought Leader | Source: MBA Jungle | Subject: Management | Industry: Other

Content: Book | Author: Bill Jensen | Subject: Management

The best place to succeed is where you are with what you have.

Content: Quotation | Subject: Success / Failure

Content: Book | Authors: Kenneth H. Blanchard, Sheldon Bowles | Subjects: Management, Organizational Behavior

Collaboration is changing rapidly, bringing people, applications, processes and information together in a new environment where fences no longer exist. Business processes, architecture and application integration, communication, and knowledge management are critical factors that must be addressed now.

Content: Article | Sources: Gartner, TechRepublic | Subjects: Management, Project Management

Content: Book | Authors: Anntoinette D. Lucia, Richard Lepsinger | Subjects: Human Resources, Management

Co-founder and CTO of Alterbrain, an integration services consulting firm focused on Latin American bricks and mortar companies

Content: Thought Leader | Source: eMarketer | Subject: Management | Industry: Consulting

Microsoft Senior VP of Consumer Strategy

Content: Thought Leader | Source: tnbt.com | Subject: Management | Industry: Software

Founder and CEO of Replay TV

Content: Thought Leader | Source: tnbt.com | Subject: Management | Industry: Entertainment / Media

Founder, Groove Networks, a company trying to use peer-to-peer technology to allow workers in different companies to collaborate on projects in a private, secure, virtual shared space.

Content: Thought Leader | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Management | Industry: Information Technology

The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.

Content: Quotation | Subjects: Success / Failure, Work