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Book Review: Predictably Irrational
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| As a marketing strategist, I’m always looking for information to help understand human psychology. Predictably Irrational (by Dan Ariely) is full of wonderful insights on the surprising differences between logical thought and emotional consumer action. |
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Starbucks Coupon
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| What does a lawsuit over corporate fraud have in common with conspiracy theories about the wireless future? At the bottom of both is nothing more than a simple Starbucks coupon. |
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"The Ultimate Triumph of Theory Y"
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| Many of us Baby Boomers went in to the workforce just when theories of management were taking hold. In this article, I'll show you why it's taken me over 30 years to see one important theory win the day. |
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Leadership Theories - What Does it Take to Be an Effective Leader?
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| There are more leadership theories than you can shake a stick at. Theories have evolved from "Great Man" and "Trait" theories to "Transformational" leadership - each with a different set of dynamics, contexts and focus. Here is an overview of leadership theories - but first here are 2 quick questions for you: (1) see if you can spot which applies to Genghis Khan and which applies to Mother Theresa; and (2) try to figure out which of these theories best describes the style you feel would be most appropriate for leading your change initiative... |
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Concepts of TQM and Lean
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| I have lived and worked through many of the phases of the Quality Revolution and have personally studied with many of the legendary Quality Gurus, like Deming, Juran, and Joiner. Often the articles and books on TQM (Total Quality Management) portray the world as an ideal place and describe theories in ways that are neat and tidy. The real world is a messier place, and the theories need to be integrated in that environment so they will actually work. |
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The billionaire who expounds truth
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| A leaked handbook for employees at Ray Dalio's company Bridgewater reveals some interesting management theories. |
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Web Content: Quality Over Quantity
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| There are many theories running around out there about web content and design. One of them is more is better. The more theories suppose that getting a higher hit rate because of random phrases can get better search hits. These companies there, go out and hire cheap writers to create their blog content, and suppose the website will do well. |
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What keeps millionaires from becoming angel investors?
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| It is estimated that only 10% of those millionaires that would qualify as accredited investors actually invest capital into early stage private companies. Recognizing that all investments with potential to produce at least double digit ROI have some risk associated with that asset class investment. So with the socio-economic benefits of angel investing - bring innovation to the market, create jobs, create wealth - why don't more millionaires at least dabble in angel investing? This article explores the theories uncovered by Author Karen Rands' investigative team. |
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Michael Faraday: A Chemist & A Physicist
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| Michael Faraday, a British scientist, helped develop theories and practical applications of electromagnetism and induction which were instrumental in the development of the modern day telephone.
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Facts or Friction
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| A while back Peter Diamond, Dale Mortensen and Christopher Pissarides won the 2010 Nobel Prize for Economics. They developed theories that help explain how economic policies affect unemployment, and WSJ writer Justin Lahart wrote and interesting piece about their work in Tuesday's paper.
The article talked about their research in the difficulties the buyers and sellers face in finding each other in the marketplace, specifically applied to the job market. This search theory has since been applied to topics from such as the housing market all the way to searching for a spouse. |
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Some Things Are Easier For Your Business in a Recession
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| If your business is feeling the impact of the economic downturn, think differently about how you could take advantage of the current economic circumstances. Some things are definitely more challenging, but others might actually be easier in these tough economic times. |
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