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Household Demographics 2003 vs. 2013: Spotlight on Age of Head of Household

MishTalk

Here''s a look at some interesting demographics, comparing 2003 vs. 2013. Number of Households by Age of Head of Household 2013 vs. 2003 The next chart shows the change in number (in thousands), in the age of the head of household. The data is from the Census Department 213-page PDF 2013 Annual Social and Economic (ASEC) Supplement.

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Rule of Thumb #2: Use Behavioral Lenses to Innovate and Adapt to Changes

Steve Shu Consulting

2009; Johnson and Goldstein, 2003; Johnson et al., 5649 (2003): 1338-1339. ” Marketing Letters 23, no. Let’s take just one of five behavioral angles I cover at Cornell in my applied behavioral economics courses, namely choice architecture. What if people don’t accept defaults? Johnson, Eric J., and Daniel Goldstein.

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Harmony & Rythm in Organizational Development

Harmonious Workplaces

Team-Based Music Making and OD In the early 2000s, while working for a music publisher as the associate director of marketing, I had the good fortune of learning how to facilitate drumming circles in my spare time before attending graduate school. References Bittman, B., Stevens, C., Westengard, J., & Umbach, P. link] Stevens, C.

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4 Emerging Leadership Styles and Why You Should Care

Organizational Talent Consulting

times greater returns than market averages. CNBC Markets. 2003, October 16). According to Jim Collins in the book Good to Great, a review of 1,435 companies studied over more than forty years revealed that leadership effectiveness accounts for up to 6.9 Fitzgerald, M. Toward a theory of spiritual leadership. Greenleaf, R.

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Fraudulent Medicare, Medicaid, EITC, Tax Refunds, etc. Total $1 Trillion Since 2003

MishTalk

Please consider GAO: Feds Made Nearly $1 Trillion in Overpayments Since Fiscal 2003. Since fiscal 2003, “cumulative improper payment estimates have totaled almost $1 trillion,” the Government Accountability Office (GAO) said in a new report. billion from $105.8 billion in fiscal 2013.

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The Real Reason the German Labor Market Is Booming

Harvard Business

Considering how Germany anchors a European continent plagued by high unemployment and slow growth, its labor market is on fire. Analysts criticized the country’s labor market institutions as particularly inflexible. Did the 2003 Hartz reforms contribute to the recent decline in Germany long-term unemployment? With just 2.6

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Yellen Yap: Dollar Briefly Takes Out March High, Surging to Level Last Seen March 2003; For What It's Worth

MishTalk

As Fed Chair Janet Yellen yapped about the strength of the US economy in a speech to the Economic Club of Washington , the US dollar index briefly surged above a level set in March, to a high last seen in April of 2003. The last time the dollar touched as high as it did today was in March of 2003. exports over the past year.