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Wikis--Web-based content systems that are user editable--are among several means of knowledge-sharing within an organization. But why is it so important to share knowledge?
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The high-tech industry was hit hard in the first quarter of 2009, announcing job cuts totaling 84,217 employees, according to a new report by outsourcing company Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
The lessons of hubris have been taught throughout the history of great literature, as when Aristotle warned of hubris as the great downfall to great men. But America is now living its own Greek tragedy, where a small group of the powerful, spurred by their excessive pride and greed, have managed to unsettle the economy. One professor is seeking to prevent more bad apples in corporate America's barrel via meditation-induced spirituality.
New figures from the Conference Board indicate that a decline in the demand for labor is slowing. However, another new study finds that 70 percent of human resources professionals and recruiters predict a continuing weak environment for hiring.
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