The collected Body Of Knowledge of the Operational Excellence Society.
According to an analysis of 21 different indicators of a leading economic power – as proposed by The Economist – China is well on its way to becoming the world’s largest economy. The Chinese economy has already overtaken the American economy on more than half of these indicators and is expected to overtake America on…
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Behavioral economist Daniel Goldstein studies how we make decisions about our financial selves — both now and in the future. In this TED-Talk, Goldstein highlights the fact that every decision we make on a daily basis either bodes positively or negatively for our future selves. (Can I skip flossing just this one time?) This, he…
The current financial crisis is driving the world into a global recession. There is no job security anymore. Especially in times of financial crisis you need to be independent, become the CEO of your life and redefine yourself in order to create and attract new creative opportunities. This can be realized successfully according to an innovative four-stage authentic personal branding…
A recent report by CoreNet Global surveyed 100 firms regarding space utilization offers revealed that utilization rates range from 45-65%. This means that at any moment on average, 55% of the existing office space is vacant. Clearly, there is an opportunity to increase shareholder value. The lack of synergy that exists between corporate governance and financial performance…
It’s been another one of “those years”… However, it is certainly not as bad as everyone thinks – or the media would have you believe – or the politicians would manipulate you into behaving as if it is. If you follow the news (and I am sure you do), the year has been one long…
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Science writer, John Bohannon is a both a scientist and writer, and currently, runs the annual Dance Your Ph.D. contest. In this most unusual yet riveting TED-Talk, Bohannon proposes that the average presentation may be far more effectively communicated via the medium of dance than by means of a boring slide deck or power point….
