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Management Review archives from August 1993
About Face
August 1, 1993... Defense Secretary Les Aspin's decision to allow women to fly combat missions is a welcome move that will provide qualified women career opportunities currently available to their male counter-parts. Perhaps because I come from a family with a...
A Brighter, Lighter Business Idea
August 1, 1993... If you are reading this magazine at your desk, chances are that all the lights in your office are on--even though the sun may be shining brightly outside the window. The fact is, lighting accounts for 20 percent to 25 percent of the total amount...
Will Unions Survive
August 1, 1993... "What does labor want? It wants the earth and the fullness thereof. There is nothing too precious, there is nothing too beautiful, too lofty, too ennobling unless it is within the scope and comprehension of labor's aspirations and wants.... We...
Ronald Carey: No More Business-as-Usual in the Teamsters
August 1, 1993... Mention the Teamsters and the first thing many people think of is Jimmy Hoffa or organized crime. Ronald R. Carey is out to change that image. In 1991, Carey was elected to head the 1.5 million-member International Brotherhood of Teamsters in...
Lessons from the Rodney King Tape
August 1, 1993... Like many Americans, I was dumbfounded by the verdict in the first Rodney King trial. How could any jury reach a decision of acquittal in view of the blatant, "unequivocal" evidence of the infamous 81-second videotape? For many observers, the...
Trading Places: Barter Re-Enters Corporate America
August 1, 1993... Barter, the world's oldest form of commerce, has come of age in the 1990s. The stock image of wheeler-dealers working the phones no longer reflects the sophistication of today's... er, middlemen, if you will. Instead, for the 20 or so major...
Hiring the Overqualified
August 1, 1993... Today, corporations that are looking to fill an open position are often inundated with resumes from an out-of-work pool of talent, casualties of the widespread downsizing in the current recession. Never before have companies had so many...
The Secret of Management
August 1, 1993... Every two or three years, a management book rises to the top of the non-fiction bestseller list by promising to provide the reader with "the secret of management." Those who read the book fully expect to discover some profound mantra that, when...
Reich Smokes Peace Pie with Labor and Management
August 1, 1993... During the Reagan-Bush era, the U.S. Department of Labor was little more than a bureaucratic backwater, rarely consulted on major economic policy matters. All that has changed since Robert Reich, Harvard political economist and Oxford...
Family Matters Now Mean Business
August 1, 1993... When President Clinton signed into law the Family and Medical Leave Act in February, he instituted one of the most comprehensive employment laws since the Americans with Disabilities Act. Its impact on an employer's operation will be dramatic,...
