In the last issue I described the virtual, global company that outsources much of its work, focuses on core capability, More»
In the last issue I described the virtual, global company that outsources much of its work, focuses on core capability, More»
Lewis E. Platt is the recently retired Chairman and CEo of Hewlett Packard, and currently the CEO of Kendall Jackson Wine Estates. In reflecting on a career at HP, Lew talks about changes in technology, preserving a valued corporate culture in a time of great change, and dealing with globalization through his experiences in Russia, China, and the recent World Trade Organization meetings in Seattle.
In my last column I discussed the benchmark value of privacy — the critical importance of being left alone, uninvaded, More»
The Corrosion of Character: The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism
by Richard Sennet
Many of us are dealing with high volume e-mail. How many daily e-mail messages do you receive? How do you handle your e-mail so that you neither overlook important messages, or waste time on unimportant ones?