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You're Not Nobody
Pamela GoettLet me tell you about yourself. You're most likely a member of the baby boom generation, and, despite the belt‐tightening 1990s, you're doing pretty well. You're probably a senior…
SHORT TAKES
With much of corporate America still taking the staff‐reduction route to boosting profitability, the issue of executive pay has become a focus in the news. So has the issue of…
CLIPPINGS
Be wary of bandwagons, involving either trendy industries or hot business concepts. The fit is more important than the glitter. Be wary also, once a band‐wagon has been boarded…
Reengineering: Seven Really Obvious Truths About Reengineering
E. Gary CookWhen Albemarle Corporation was created as a $2.2 billion spin off of Ethyl Corporation's specialty chemical businesses in 1994, president and COO Gary Cook found himself at the…
Trends: Survival of the Biggest?
Rick MullinAfter shining the guiding light on virtually every major reengineering project undertaken in the last three years, the consulting industry finds itself managing some change and…
LOW COST CHEMICAL GIANT
Emily S. PlishnerJon Huntsman broke the mold in commodity chemicals, building a $4‐billion company that is still family run. Is there an IPO in this man's future?
TACTICAL SITE SELECTION
Rick MullinThese days every important trend in business converges on the decision to relocate.
DOCUMENTUM CROSSES THE CHASM
Rick MullinA strategy of developing key vertical markets resulted in rapid early growth for this document management software firm. Now what will they do?
GLOBAL CODES OF CONDUCT
Ken CottrillPublishing standard policies is becoming a high‐risk necessity for high‐profile manufacturers.
Stack Attack: You Can't Judge a Book by The Coattails It Rides On
Bristol Voss“Nothing succeeds like success” is, as we keep learning in our lives not necessarily true. And yet it seems so plausible that time and again businesses in every sector get caught…
The Last Word: Service
Service is the key to customer loyalty. As such, providing better service has become the guiding principle in most business decisions. Service also enhances a company's image in…
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