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SHORT TAKES
Resourcefulness is an attribute well rendered to Scandinavia, especially as the days of available light begin to shrink and the temperature chills.
CLIPPINGS
In 1993, Lockheed Fort Worth—the manufacturing facility that produces the military's elite F‐16 fighter jet—was experiencing more workers' compensation claims than at any other…
Signals: Capability: Strategic Tool for a Competitive Edge
Ron AshkenasLike a whirling tornado, the first half of the 1990s has overturned most of our traditional notions about what it takes for organizations to be successful. We have seen premier…
Global Trends: The Jobs Wars
David A. HeenanThe next global battle will be fought over jobs. The planet's population today is just below 6 billion—moving to 8 billion by early in the next century. If each year we add…
OUTLOOK '96
Roberta C. YafieWith prospects for low inflation, slow growth, and price stability, 1996 is shaping up as a year for business to dig in its heels. The first‐quarter runaway train has braked. The…
TURN DOWN THE HEAT
Irwin L. KellnerLow inflation, slow growth, price stability will cool the business climate.
GROWTH COMPANIES: SETTING NEW LIMITS
Pete CollinsChanges in the product sector translate to a scaling back of revenue expectations and new hiring plans.
COMBINE & CONQUER
Stephen B. BlumGlobal M&A deals broke records in 1995. Look for new strategies across borders, and businesses, in the next six months.
FAIR GAME OR FAIR PLAY?
Mary J. CulnanCorporations, to keep their customers, need to balance the power of information with privacy.
RX FOR HEALTH CARE:: SHARE BENEFITS NOT RISKS
Uwe E. ReinhardtProblematic fiscal and privacy issues are symptoms of a lingering malaise.
THE ROAD BACK
Bill PietruchaVietnam's industrial evolution is luring U. S. companies as the country emerges from political banishment.
A DEAD EMPRESS & A DREAM
Roberta C. YafieHow a mineral fraud in Montana turned into a gem of a business.
DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS
Joseph CoscoBy diversifying its business to the global commercial market from domestic defense, Newport News Shipbuilding is repositioning for long‐term growth.
DANCING WITH THE DEVIL:: BANKRUPTCY PAYS OFF
Gregg WirthQuick fix or strategic tool? Going broke has nothing to do with it.
KNOW THY CUSTOMER:: LESSONS IN VALUE
Leslie WinesAvoid the trap of corporate self‐absorption, a top strategy consultant urges.
Out‐of‐Pocket: Breeds Apart
Meryl DavidsNineteen ninety four was a great year for Leonard Lavin. Alberto‐Culver, Inc., of which he is chairman and chief executive officer, set sales and earnings records and launched a…
Stack Attack: Send In The Clones
Bristol Lane VossThe business shelf today is dominated by two (not mutually exclusive) factors: Tom Peters and follow‐up editions of self‐dubbed classics. The Peters presence is all pervasive…
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