February 17, 2010
It could have been a lot worse. When it comes to customer service, one might have assumed 2009 would have dealt a massive blow. Amid a brutal recession, companies ...
February 17, 2010
When Staff Sergeant Corey Mason wants to deposit a check, he doesn't use an ATM, a teller at a branch, or even a stamped envelope and deposit slip. Rather, the ...
February 17, 2010
Learn how some smart companies keep their customers satisfied
November 22, 2009
The rolling woods along Interstate 40 in North Carolina between Raleigh and Durham have little in common with a bustling urban streetscape. And that is exactly ...
November 18, 2009
It's been a hard year to work at General Electric (GE). Salary freezes have hit its famously performance-driven employees, with some managers taking pay cuts. The ...
November 4, 2009
When Liam McGee departed as president of Bank of America (BAC) in August, his explanation was surprisingly straight up. Rather than cloak his exit in the usual murky ...
October 15, 2009
Seoul - Doosan is one of the largest chaebol, or conglomerates, in South Korea, with some $20 billion in sales. A maker of construction equipment and builder of ...
October 15, 2009
U.S. consumers at nearly every income level and spending stratum have pulled back over the past year, trading down from department stores to discounters or delaying ...
September 24, 2009
How Remarkable Women Lead: A Breakthrough Model for Work and LifeBy Joanna Barsh and Susie CranstonCrown Business; 355 pp.; $27.50 Avon (AVP) Chairman and CEO Andrea ...
August 26, 2009
When Abraham Lincoln and Franklin D. Roosevelt campaigned for reelection during wartime, they told voters it was a bad idea to switch leaders midstream. Today, CEOs ...