Getting Results...For the Hands-On Manager articles from June 1997

Getting Results...For the Hands-On Manager archives from June 1997

Maintaining morale on a "change team."
June 1, 1997... Top management made you head of a "change team" and the team has submitted its initial recommendations. But the feedback on your report is, "Sorry, but your team's recommendations aren't feasible." Or, worse, you are told that the ideas look...

The Internet: who should have access?
June 1, 1997... The Internet is the most revolutionary communication tool to come along in decades. It's changing not only the way we do business but the way we live our lives. In the right hands, it is an incredibly powerful business aid. Few technology...

Managing in the litigation age. (interview with author Walter Olson)(Interview)
June 1, 1997... The unchecked growth of employment laws and employee litigation is having a chilling effect on the American workplace. In his controversial new book The Excuse Factory (Martin Kessler Books), author Walter Olson calls for a debate over the roles...

Diversity: less than meets the eye.
June 1, 1997... The cliched signature dish of mediocre restaurants is the "tossed salad." Invariably, What's tossed into this mix is a slice of tomato, maybe two slices of cucumber, and lots and lots of soggy iceberg lettuce. You know you're eating a plate of...