Word: managerized
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
"It is a way to let others pay for all the things you'd like to do [with the brand] but your shareholders won't pay for," says John Maries, general manager of the Jaguar Collection. For even smaller but ultra-exclusive companies, like sports-car maker Aston Martin, licensed...
Charles Schwab, one of the country's leading financial-services firms, is putting that principle into practice at its four regional call centers, in Indianapolis, Ind.; Orlando, Fla.; Phoenix, Ariz.; and Denver. Some 300 of the 3,500 brokers and customer-service representatives at the centers work in the evening...
Even more than aiming to attract talent, executives say they're focused on the bottom line. "Our investment is in keeping health-care costs down," says D'Ann Whitehead, preventive-health-services manager at Chevron. A study by the MEDSTAT Group consulting firm found that over the past eight years...
As a result, there's another payoff: a healthy dose of gratitude. Vince Mattaliano, 53, a communications manager at Roche, carries more than 200 lbs. on his 5-ft. 6-in. frame. After measuring his blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose, weight and height last year, company doctors wrote him a free...
Joe Torre, manager of the defending champion New York Yankees, has had to overcome bad teams, impossible owners and, earlier this year, a life-threatening illness to stay atop the baseball heap. Last week he had to deal with TIME's JOEL STEIN before taking on the Atlanta Braves: