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September 1, 2014

Dividing, Succeeding and Analyzing

Why we can’t get along; managing companies better; overhyping GDP 

 The Big Sort: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apartby Bill Bishop. Mariner Books, 2009.We blame political partisanship for all sorts of things: gerrymandering, humongous campaign contributions, plots on the right or […] Read More

September 1, 2014

A Time for Action

“Dogs don't bark at parked cars”- Anonymous At the summer meeting of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Committee of 100, talk turned inevitably to leadership and action. One of the keynote speakers, a former Cabinet secretary, […] Read More

September 1, 2014

Measuring Up

Why service centers are moving beyond familiar operational metrics

The adage “What gets measured, gets done” has long been true in the metals industry. But the changing dynamics of the industry—the demand for more customized services, increasingly sophisticated technology, and recruiting and hiring challenges—are […] Read More

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