“There’s a crisis in American business that many people don’t like to talk about. It’s the baloney crisis.” So starts Harold S. Geneen, former CEO of ITT, in his 1997 book, The Synergy Myth. Geneen, if you’re not familiar with him, virtually invented the corporation-as-international-conglomerate phenomenon in the 1960’s and 70’s and became one of, if […]
On 11/13/2012, The Chicago Tribune released its exclusive list of the top 100 workplaces in Chicagoland. Methodology: How the Results were Obtained (Source: Chicago Tribune. Copyright © 2012, Chicago Tribune) To answer the question of what makes a good workplace, the Chicago Tribune went to a crucial source: the employees. Outreach On behalf of the
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