Justin Fox, editorial director of the Harvard Business Review Group and author of The Myth of the Rational Market, has written an interesting article offering an argument for higher wages. A fan of the Austrian School of Economics, I do not find his case that...
A recent survey by the Deloitte Center for Health Solutions found that the “future of the medical profession may be in jeopardy as it loses clinical autonomy and compensation.” Among the key findings: 55% expect physicians, primarily in private practice, intend to...
France has long been known, and greatly admired in Progressive circles, for it’s astounding array of government benefits including it’s legendary mandatory five weeks of vacation, 35 hour work-week, and generous benefits for mothers. Here is an...
Mina Kimes of Business Week has written an excellent article on the bizarre management style of the CEO of Sears Roebuck and Company. Sort of a “Lord of the Flies” meets venture banking. I once worked for a CEO similar to , but not as virulent at Eddie...
HR Pros just love compliance work, right? The forms, the worries, and the head banging frustration of dealing with counter-intuitive laws and regulations. Didn’t we all go into the profession so we could spend quality time in the seventh circle of Hell? No...