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Tangled Up in Tasks
Multitasking and frequent interruptions are inescapable aspects of office life, but they can exact a toll. July 1, 2007
The Bright Side of Bubbles
Despite their cost, speculative bubbles may have an enormous upside, a new book argues. May 1, 2007
Being Here
Making big changes in a business is always difficult. Can managers make it easier by mastering the art of ''presence''? March 1, 2007
Blinded by the Light
How the "halo effect" distorts our view of company performance. January 4, 2007
A Productive Debate
Is the link between pay and productivity broken? December 1, 2006
Harry Potter and the Corner Office
Management lessons from unusual sources. November 1, 2006
Rush to Judgment
Many experts predicted Hewlett-Packard's merger with Compaq would become yet another M&A diaster. What did they miss? October 1, 2006
What Lies Behind Those "Rational" Decisions?
A pioneering book applies behavioral finance to the CFO's world. September 1, 2006
Learning to Love Dividends
Why an old-fashioned financial tool is worth a second look. August 1, 2006
Say Yes to Dr. No?
New research suggests that CFOs are an essential counterweight to optimistic CEOs. July 1, 2006