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The Future Is Ours to See
Pamela GoettIt seems part of the human condition to yearn to know the future. If you have at least an inkling of what's coming, you might be able to prepare for it. That's why soothsayers…
SHORTTAKES
Ray PospisilManufacturers face increasing pressure from environmental regulations, but some are meeting the tougher standards by purchasing the ability to pollute. While that may sound…
CLIPPINGS
The Internet evangelists say that, before long, we will all be spending 25 hours a day on the Internet searching for data on Mesopotamia, choosing mortgages, booking flights or…
Reengineering Q & A: Michael Hammer Sees the Processes of the Future
Rick MullinIn Michael Hammer's new book, Beyond Reengineering, he sticks with the same definition for reengineering that he and James Champy put forth in their seminal Reengineering the…
TENNECO's NEW BUSINESS
Emily PlishnerThe slimmed down conglomerate is taking shared services to its logical limits with the launch of its Tenneco Business Services unit.
THE RHYTHM OF CHANGE
John RauNext year is less the end of the 1990s than the beginning of the next millennium.
A TALE OF 2 BOSSES
Harvey MeyerSuccessful leadership is all a matter of style‐or is it? Here 's How to entrepreneurs with opposite approaches to management both and successful companies.
FACING THE FACTS ON CARGO CRIME
Ken CottrillShippers are realizing they need to take more responsibility for the safety of their freight. And they're pressuring law enforcement agencies for improved support.
Underdog: Physicians Heal Themselves
JoAnn GrecoOne day, the executive committee of Montgomery General Hospital, a 229‐bed, not‐for‐profit community hospital serving Montgomery County in Maryland, saw the light. Not the…
Stack Attack: People Who Need People To Do the Work
Bristol VossNow that everybody's empowered, it seems like there's no one around to actually do the drudge work. Enter: Strategic use of teams. The problem with teams—left unaddressed by three…
The Last Word: Teamwork
You don't have to lead a fighting force on the Iam to understand the value of teamwork. But, like the A‐Team's commander, Col. John “Hannibal” Smith (played by George Peppard)…
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