News tagged with fortune 1000 companies
Weight discrimination could contribute to the glass ceiling effect for women, study finds (w/Video)
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Apr 07, 2009 |
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Weight discrimination appears to add to the glass ceiling effect for women, finds a new study co-authored by a Michigan State University scholar.
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Lasting impression: Does the face of a CEO determine a successful company?
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 10, 2008 |
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It certainly takes more than a pretty face to run a leading national corporation. But according to a recent Tufts University study, the performance levels of America’s top companies could be related to the first impressions ...
Fortune 1000 IT investments are riskier than capital investments, says management insights
Dec 28, 2007 |
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A study of Fortune 1000 companies shows that investments in information technology carry higher risk than other capital investments, according to the Management Insights feature in the current issue of Management Science, the fl ...
Stocks of bad companies often outperform those of good ones
Feb 13, 2008 |
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Reputable companies aren't always the best investments, says a University of Michigan business researcher.
Survey finds global companies lack strong leadership
Feb 12, 2008 |
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In a just-completed survey of Fortune 500 companies operating in accelerating economies – Brazil, Russia, India, and China (the so-called “BRIC” countries) – a team at Stevens Institute of Technology has found that continued, ...
'Babyface' look can help black CEOs, study says
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
May 08, 2009 |
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Black Fortune 500 CEOs with a "babyface" appearance are more likely to lead companies with higher revenues and prestige than black CEOs who look more mature, an upcoming study says.
Study Shows Atlanta Kills Off Start-Up Companies
Sep 28, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Atlanta is poised to become the nation’s poster child for how to kill off a burgeoning industry. A new study by professors at Georgia Tech reveals that the city’s reputation as a high technology ...
Deduplication Means Efficiency
Apr 14, 2007 |
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EMC brought deduplication to the attention of the IT world with its $165 million acquisition of startup Avamar Technologies in November 2006. Officials with the Hopkinton, Mass., company said this technology was one of the ...
Briefs: Verizon Business expands global operations
Jan 23, 2006 |
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Verizon's information-technology solution unit officially opened offices in over 75 countries worldwide Monday.
Family firms better than other businesses
Jun 21, 2006 |
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A Texas A&M University study has become one of the first to examine the competitiveness and stability of family businesses and finds both factors good.
Power and the illusion of control: Why some make the impossible possible and others fall short
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Mar 03, 2009 |
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Power holders often seem misguided in their actions. Leaders and commanders of warring nations regularly underestimate the costs in time, money, and human lives required for bringing home a victory. CEOs of Fortune 500 companies ...
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