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Is Brain Mapping the Future of Leadership?
While looking at a person's brainwaves to study their leadership skills might sound like something out of a science fiction movie, such technology is closer than we may think. In fact, Pierre Balthazard, an associate professor at the Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, has...
Tags: Brain, Pierre Balthazard, McCullough, Leadership, Management, Stacy Blackman
Blog posts 2009-08-10
Mapping the course
After honing her mapping skills in the "school of hard knocks" (in her case, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and two private companies in Kansas and Oklahoma), Susan Mobley decided it was time to chart her own course in 1997. The result: Digital Mapping Associates Inc., one of...
Tags: Oklahoma, U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 2002-06-10
Company offers digital mapping for construction firms
After honing her mapping skills in the "school of hard knocks" (in her case, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and two private companies in Kansas and Oklahoma), Susan Mobley decided it was time to chart her own course in 1997. The result: Digital Mapping Associates Inc., one of only a...
Tags: Construction, Oklahoma, U.S. Department of Transportation
Research articles 2002-06-10
Better map publishing: Alan Morris explains how better map publishing is achieved within a large organisation where a mix of skills, needs and workflows converge.
Schlumberger Information Solutions Cartography and Graphics SIS has been providing mapping and illustration services to hydrocarbon exploration customers in the U.K. since 1996--either through tendered contracts or on an ad hoc basis. The SIS staff Schlumberger Information Solutions Cartography and Graphics SIS has been providing...
Research articles 2007-02-01
Leadership Competency Depends On Core Emotional Skills
This paper explains points which are concerned with emotional intelligence and leadership such as competency mapping, change management, creating safety, making supportable decisions, inspiration for change. In the "Chaos" of fast-paced, significant change leaders must face the unknown, deal with paradox, be out of control and deal with normal human...
Tags: Competency, Leadership Competency, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Change Management, Management, Tools & Techniques
White papers 2006-05-10
Careers For Graduates With A Degree In Geography: Mapping Out Your Future Success
Nowadays careers for graduates with a degree in Geography can be found worldwide, because geography is a topic that literally takes in the whole world. Only a few decades ago, graduates with a degree in Geography might have found career options somewhat limited. But nowadays in our global economy, graduates...
Tags: Degree, Associated Content, Professional Development, Career
White papers 2006-07-29
Mind Mapping: A Tool For Job-Interview Prep
One of the biggest tricks in job interviews is being prepared with responses to possible interview questions. You don't know exactly what will be asked, but ideally you have a body of content in your brain that you can draw from based on your skills, experience, accomplishments, and knowledge of...
Tags: Brain, Employer, Tool, Quintessential Careers, Productivity, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
White papers 2008-01-01
Integrated CAD/GIS. (geographical information system applications software from Bentley Systems Inc)(Software Solutions)(Brief Article)
00-00-0000 USERS DON'T NEED HIGH-LEVEL programming skills to create mapping and geographical information system GIS applications with Microstation GeoGraphics software from Bentley Systems Inc., Exton, ... 00-00-0000 USERS DON'T NEED HIGH-LEVEL programming skills to create mapping and geographical information system GIS applications with...
Tags: CAD, GIS, information system
Research articles 1995-08-21
Developing Your Employees
There is a well-established case for developing your employees. It makes sense for the organization, it makes sense for the team, and it makes sense for the individuals concerned.From the organizational perspective, it is clearly beneficial to make the best of the talent held in your employee base; there is...
Tags: talent, team, performance, training
Articles 2007-02-15
Risk Management: Getting Left Behind
This paper presents a picture of the kinds of organizations now using ERM. The consensus among respondents for the leading driver of interest in ERM is its potential ability to assist with current and expected business issues. In order of priority, current issues include earnings growth, revenue growth, expense control...
Tags: Risk Assessment, ERM, Risk Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Decision Support For Portfolio Problems
Many decisions must consider multiple, generally conflicting, decision objectives. And many decisions require not a single solution alternative, but a set or portfolio of alternatives. A business will generally produce a portfolio of products. Government will raise revenue through a portfolio of taxes. A prospective college student is wise to...
Tags: Team, Decision Support, Portfolio, Team Management, Government, Data Mining, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2005-02-18
The Cult of Six Sigma |BTalk Australia
(24min 37) Six Sigma is a business improvement pioneered by Motorola, embraced by General Electric and now used by many large corporations throughout the world. Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Alan Skinner, a six sigma "black belt" from the Faculty of Business at the...
Tags: Process, Project, Methodology, Kind, Customer, Tool, Leadership Team, Sol Trujillo, Six Sigma, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, It Operations, Phil Dobbie
Blog posts 2008-07-24
Rand McNally
Mapping a changing world for more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before! As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2004-03-01
Rand McNally
Mapping a changing world for more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before] As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2004-05-01
Rand McNally Achievement Series™
Mapping a changing world for more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before! As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2004-08-01
Rand McNally Achievement Series ™
Mapping a changing world of more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before! As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2004-09-01
Rand McNally Achievement Series™
Mapping a changing world for more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before! As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2005-03-01
Rand McNally
Mapping a changing world for more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before! As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2005-08-01
Rand McNally Achievement Series™
Mapping a changing world for more than 147 years. All NEW in 2004 is the Rand McNally Achievement Series[TM] digital line of Maps and Globes!! Our New Map and Globe line is Larger and Brighter than ever before! As always Rand McNally still offers the highest quality Atlases, History/ Geography...
Tags: Rand McNally & Co.
Research articles 2005-10-01
Planning Is Crucial To Business Start Up Success
Starting a USA business is a process that requires planning, commitment and some serious management skills. A business plan is always essential in mapping out the future business. A business plan is a pretty lengthy procedure but if it's done properly it will make the process of setting up a...
Tags: Business Plan, Planning
White papers 2009-01-01