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Don’t Be Adidas: Making Better Decisions Fast Is Important For Business Leadership

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Just like Adidas, GM failed to anticipate the backlash and damage to its reputation from this misguided policy. . The partnership with Ye had a long history since 2013, when the company signed his brand away from rival Nike. Several high-profile industry figures recently criticized Mark Zuckerberg’s efforts. .

2016 299
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The Take Over of Green Marketing

Eco-Office Gals

Environmental conservation has played a major role in reshaping the corporate landscape of America since the late 1960’s onward as environmental policy reform began gaining popularity. These results have been demonstrated in businesses across all industries.

Agencies 100
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Administrative/Clerical: Will Technology Replace the Administrative Assistant?

Office Dynamics

Technological innovation has become the driving force behind mass production in the manufacturing industry, making assembly-line work almost obsolete in the process. With corporate policy increasingly focused on productivity, many administrative professionals are beginning to wonder if they''re next in line for a pink slip.

2013 100
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LEED: Changing the face of green business

Eco-Office Gals

Right now, voting on LEED v4, which was originally called LEED 2012, is set to take place on June 1, 2013. Sure, it takes time for new environmentally friendly policies to become the norm, but LEED demonstrates that it is possible to make a difference in a big way — with the government’s support, of course.

2013 100
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The 2023 Motherhood Penalty: The Sorry State Of Affairs For Working Women Continues

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Redesigning policies around parental leave could address gender imbalances in the workplace and positively influence societal attitudes towards unpaid childcare. If far-reaching policy changes are not implemented, working women with children will continue to be penalized. Plus, the childcare situation is becoming even more of a crisis.

2023 305
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Small Business Labs: Gartner's Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends.

Small Business Labs

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Social marketing 101: respond to your customers about social issues too

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At first Northface ignored the comments on their Facebook page, but as irrefutable evidence of Allied Feather and Down being one of their suppliers who support the foie gras industry, Northface needed to address the issue. It is interesting to note that by 2013 all animal testing for cosmetics will be banned across the European Union.