Posted on Friday, 31st October 2008 by Neeta
There are many organizations which have had CEOs who have catapulted their organizations to great levels. But the moment they have moved away from the scene or vacated their positions, organizations have had steep decline in each of their measurable parameters.
Tags: Career choices, Change managemenmt, Consulting, Leadership, Lean organizations
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Posted on Friday, 31st October 2008 by Neeta
Restructuring, downsizing or shrinking in context of an organization means one and the same thing. During more stable times, managers tend to add many bureaucratic layers in an organization’s structure. These layers not only breed inefficiency but also results in cumbersome procedures and acts. These layers also slow down the organization’s response to many demanding [...]
Tags: Consulting, Downsizing, Lean organizations, restructuring, Shrinking
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Posted on Thursday, 30th October 2008 by Neeta
Today you have many choices for browsing internet. IE8 beta 2, Firefox 3.1b1, Chrome 0.3.154.3, Safari 3.1.2 are the latest releases on web browsers in their categories. With beta versions out for Firefox and Google’s Chrome, the performance and speeds have improved considerably. The test results still show that Firefox is ahead with Chrome [...]
Tags: Consulting, Firefox, Goggle's Chrome, IE8, Popular internet browser, Safari
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Posted on Thursday, 30th October 2008 by Neeta
Succession planning is of paramount importance in an organization’s life. Every other guy in trade can narrate a tale about a failed boss and in the same stroke same guy can tell you a story about a successful leader in the organization. Leaders have their own style. Some will shout on top of their voice [...]
Tags: Change managemnent, Consulting, Leadership, Succession Planning
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Posted on Wednesday, 29th October 2008 by Munee B
Did you know?
Recycled paper: You can save 15-20 trees with one ton of recycled paper.
Drive with windows up: You can save lots of fuel when you drive with windows pulled up. This minimizes drag and economizes on the fuel consumed.
Tags: Career choices, Consulting, Energy efficiency, Environment, Green buildings, Green living
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Posted on Monday, 27th October 2008 by Neeta
Wireless Internet connection has been gaining ground because of freedom it offers in terms of convenience of access, not getting tied down to your desk, getting connected while on the move. While wireless network offers some of the excellent features but the there are many shortcoming with which a wireless network has to live with. [...]
Tags: Consulting, Unsecured network, Wi-Fi, Wireless internet connection
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Posted on Friday, 24th October 2008 by Neeta
Microsoft has released Silverlight 2.0. Every .NET developer was awaiting with bated breath since 2007 when the Silverlight 1.0 was launched. Now Flash will have competition. Earlier Silverlight 1.0 version was only a video only version with some javascript/AJAX support rolled in to it. The present version is expected to allow developers to create applications which can [...]
Tags: Adobe, Career choices, Consulting, Microsoft, Technology, Windows
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Posted on Wednesday, 22nd October 2008 by Neeta
After dismal performance and results announced for the quarter ending on Sept 2008, Yahoo has announced cut jobs.Yahoo! has around 15000 employees on its rolls. With announcement of 10% cut, 1500 numbers of employees will have to go.
Tags: Consulting, Online search, Yahoo to cut jobs
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Posted on Tuesday, 21st October 2008 by Neeta
Green movement has so far focused on commercial buildings alone. Not much consideration has been given to residential houses. Buildings alone accounts for about 40% of the energy consumption in developed world.
Tags: Energy efficient buildings, Environment, Green buildings
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Posted on Friday, 17th October 2008 by Neeta
Banks, financial institutions, mortgage firms are all collapsing. Even the most pessimistic predictor would not have predicted the size and magnitude of meltdown which the world has begin to address now. To put it simply the scale and magnitude of economic meltdown has been beyond the wildest imaginations.
Tags: change management, Consulting, Ethics, Internal auditors
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