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...White House, and invited specialists from across the political spectrum. Sure, Dick Cheney, Colin Powell and Rice were there, along with a host of lesser Bushies. But none of them did the talking. Instead, five outsiders briefed the President, among them Michael McFaul, a Democrat and a Russia expert and Rice colleague from Stanford; Tom Graham, a Republican think-tanker; and Felix Rohatyn, the New York investment banker who was Clinton's ambassador to France. The surprising cast included two Brits--Lionel Barber, editor of the Financial Times, and the left-leaning Oxford scholar Timothy Garton...
Many companies were just as fond of ranking and yanking when times were good, since the threat of poor ratings and their consequences help concentrate the minds of workers. Or as Michael Loeb, a San Francisco expert in employment law, puts it, "You don't want companies where everyone's completely comfortable...
...Many companies were just as fond of ranking and yanking when times were good, since the threat of poor ratings and their consequences help concentrate the minds of workers. Or as Michael Loeb, a San Francisco expert in employment law, puts it, "You don't want companies where everyone's completely comfortable...
...over the next decade. But what's decisive now is not so much size as (surprise!) sound management. Which car company is nimble enough to hop in and out of new market niches and still provide high-quality, sexy cars that people aspire to own? Mike Flynn, an auto expert at the University of Michigan, observes that new technology is only one of the elements--including styling and reliability--that make a car attractive. "Companies like BMW and Honda," he says, "offer products that keep them successful." So does Porsche, where sales are soaring 16% so far this year...
...faculty member since 1984, Sorensen taught the popular core course Social Analysis 38, "Social Stratification," as well as Sociology 109, "Schooling and Society," and a first year graduate student seminar on sociological theory. He was a leading expert on labor markets, social stratification and education...