|
|
Like this article? PLEASE +1 it! |
|
political economy research Tagged Articles
|
References: Enhancing Africa’s Trade: From Marginalization to an Export-Led Approach to Development
| |
| References |
|
Other political economy research Related Articles
|
The economics of buzz word of mouth drives business growth finds LSE study
| |
| Word of mouth, both positive and negative, is a powerful component in driving UK business growth finds new research from academics at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and The Listening Company. |
|
|
LEADS, LEADS, LEADS
| |
| In a more challenging economy clients’ decision processes often become more protracted. You think that salespeople would jump on every possible lead.
Yet our research and experience show that, even today, many leads are too easily discounted. For example, some salespeople mistakenly discount a lead because the level of the contact isn’t high enough. Yet research shows that many opportunities begin at the operational level.
|
|
|
Office Politics: Survival of the Savvy
| |
| Tales of political sabotage, power plays and turf wars are part of any organization’s history. Nonetheless, political competence is the one skill everyone wishes to have more of — but no one talks about it. |
|
|
Tough economic times will ding Apple, but not as bad as some companies
| |
| New research from the ChangeWave Research group shows that Apple won’t be immune from taking hits due to the tough economy. But my favorite tech company seems to be in as good of shape as any to make it through some tight months. |
|
|
The Political Failures of the Baby Boomers, and the Challenges for the Next Generation
| |
| The Boomers' failures are distributed uniformly from Right to Left. But given the liberal-leaning Boomers' original rise from the 1960s counterculture, their weak-kneed absorption into the partisan political establishment is most ironic. The generation that fought for free speech and the right to question authority now enforces strict political correctness and quashes political dissent from their tenured posts in academia.
|
|
|
How Much Of Our Lives Will We Let Them Take Over?
| |
| Sometimes I really have to wonder about the "political correctness" of California, one of my home states. In fact, in California, "political correctness" is really just a politically-correct term for "liberal insanity." And these days, it seems the state's PC Police have a real thing about the U.S. flag.
|
|
|
4 Must Know Strategies To Thrive In Any Economy
| |
| Why is it that some people are having record years, while others are just barely making it? Why are some consistently meeting sales objectives and surpassing goals; while others are seriously struggling just to make a sale? Since this economy started to change, I have been obsessed with answering this question. I observed as we moved out of an economic culture where everyone was succeeding, into one in which only a small select of individuals are really experiencing success. I had to know why, so I have done lots of research, spent lots of time observing and done countless interviews to answer this question. Following are the four key strategies, the four must know actions that I have seen successful professionals doing in this economy that are making thriving in this economy look fun, simple and far more effective. |
|
|
Helping Your Consumers to Gain More Profits
| |
| Consumers are individuals or households that consume goods and services generated within the economy. Since this includes just about everyone, the term is a political term as much as an economic term when it is used in everyday speech. |
|
|
Poltical Savvy and Employees
| |
| Political savvy has little to do with one’s place in the hierarchy. All employees can use political savvy regardless of their position in the organization. The truth is
you can engage in several activities without considering yourself a “political person.”
For example:
- relationship building
- valuing diversity
- persuasive communication
- information gathering
- networking
- team involvement
|
|
|
Political Savvy for the Average Employee
| |
| What can political savvy mean to the average employee in the workplace?
If you have ever watched TV sitcom The Office you probably have a good idea of what political savvy is not about. While the office politics of The Office employees may seem funny on TV, in the real world of work these behaviors could kill your career or even get you fired.
|
|
Featured Article
Newsletter
Get advice & tips from famous business
owners, new articles by entrepreneur
experts, my latest website updates, &
special sneak peaks at what's to come!
Get advice & tips from famous business
owners, new articles by entrepreneur
experts, my latest website updates, &
special sneak peaks at what's to come!
Popular Articles
Work Life Balance: Adding White Space
Ready for a Fresh Image?
10 Steps to a Great Support Team
Work Life Balance: Adding White Space
Ready for a Fresh Image?
10 Steps to a Great Support Team
Suggestions
Email us your ideas on how to make our
website more valuable! Thank you Sharon
from Toronto Salsa Lessons / Classes for
your suggestions to make the newsletter
look like the website and profile younger
entrepreneurs like Jennifer Lopez.
Email us your ideas on how to make our
website more valuable! Thank you Sharon
from Toronto Salsa Lessons / Classes for
your suggestions to make the newsletter
look like the website and profile younger
entrepreneurs like Jennifer Lopez.