Management and Supervisory Development: News
Guide to research and library resources related to Management and Supervisory Development
Management news
- Confessions of a Struggling Mitt AddictThis link opens in a new windowSep 11, 2012Despite ambivalence, why I still hold out hope The other day my oldest boy (he?s seven) asked me, ?Who are you voting for again, Dad?? I answered, ?You mean Mitt Romney?? He responded, ?Yeah, don?t do that.? ?Why?? I asked. ?Well, he?s going to make a lotta the jobs but he?s gonna cut down all ...
- Social Learning Leadership: A New Panacea for Ignorance?This link opens in a new windowSep 11, 2012A dear friend's TWINS (yes all caps) just entered a prestigious New England university. They are bright, driven, focused students and they'll do well. They'd better, because it will cost my friend north of $100K a year to keep them in New England college splendor. Smiles. It would have been more costly at Harvard, which ...
- David Brooks Finds A New Sign Of The Creative Economy: WomenThis link opens in a new windowSep 11, 2012David Brooks Finds A New Sign Of The Creative Economy--Women: Hanna Rosin's new book, "The End of Men,"
- How to Consult Like Peter DruckerThis link opens in a new windowSep 11, 2012In a few weeks, the Association of Consulting Firms is set to hold a free webinar for university students, with the aim of showing them how they "can find exciting career paths within the consulting industry." So I thought I'd take it upon myself to provide a little pre-webinar bonus: How can you consult like ...
- The Best and Worst Cities for Jobs This FallThis link opens in a new windowSep 11, 2012Employment services firm ManpowerGroup surveyed more than 18,000 employers in 100 metropolitan areas to find out who's hiring, who's firing and who plans to maintain their current staff levels in the fourth quarter of 2012. Here are the best and worst cities for jobs this fall.
Management opinion and politics
- David BrooksNew York Times Op-Ed columnist for business and social issues
- Bloomberg ViewOp-Ed columnists provide ay-by-day analysis of business trends and government decisions affecting the marketplace