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Greece Loses 17,000 Jobs in July, Most Since 2001

MishTalk

Via translation from Libre Mercado, The Greek Economy Lost 17,000 Jobs in July, the Worst Result Since 2001. Industrial production recorded a record drop in July, according to estimates by Markit. According to the local press, Greece destroyed about 17,000 jobs in July, the worst result since 2001. What a disaster.

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The Next Supply-Chain Challenge Isn’t a Shortage — It’s Inventory Glut

Harvard Business

Electronics littered shelves in 2001 after the dot-com bubble burst. Inventory challenges aren’t new. In 2009, the financial crash left manufacturers with excess inventory when consumer buying power suddenly dropped. And now, the high-tech industry is feeling the weight of a volatile market that has led to excess component inventory.

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Three Slightly Ranty Thoughts on “Back” to Normal

Johanna Rothman

Management can't hire people for the same salaries they used to pay.). Or, that while managers might want people “back” in the office, not everyone wants to work in an office. Worst of all, too many managers still want to micromanage people—and that's more difficult when people aren't in the office.

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Productivity, Robots, China, Growth

MishTalk

You are more productive than ever. Together, these factors are pushing wages upward, with an average annual increase of 12 percent since 2001. Mike "Mish" Shedlock [link] Mike "Mish" Shedlock is a registered investment advisor representative for SitkaPacific Capital Management. Congratulations.

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Consultant Ninja: New Vault.com FAIL: Management Consulting Blog

Consultant Ninja

Management Consultant | Excel Jockey | Slide Monkey | Corporate Insurgent | One-Eyed Man in the Valley of the Blind Mckinsey | Bain | BCG | Booz | Oliver Wyman. The new Vault represents the first major redesign of the site since 2001. Productivity. (6). Management Consulting. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Consulting. (88).

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Does Effective Leadership Really Matter?

Organizational Talent Consulting

A study of 100 executives and middle management leaders in manufacturing and service organizations demonstrated that effective leadership improves follower performance, promotes higher business levels, follower job satisfaction, and follower organizational commitment. Journal of Management, 14(3), 453-464. Collins, J. HarperBusiness.

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What’s Holding You Back? Strategies to Thrive and Achieve Greatness

Chad Barr

Focus on the client: Develop amazing products and services while providing exceptional service to your clients to exceed their expectations. Take massive action: Break down your goals into smaller and manageable action steps and then take massive action, one at a time, towards accomplishing each step.