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It’s rare for employees to want to be treated the same; instead, they strive for equality based on their performance.
If you have a meritocracy culture, where talented, hardworking employees are rewarded based on their …
Junior Achievement of Central Iowa plans to pilot a financial literacy program in the fall for eighth- and ninth-grade students in Central Iowa.
The program, called JA Finance Park, is a natural progression for Junior …
Becky Wampler was named executive director of the Wellmark Foundation in January.
For the previous five years, she led Wellmark’s community health improvement efforts, which include the Blue Zones Project in Iowa. Wampler, who has …
What’s your company’s “50-plus” strategy? How can we initiate open conversations with older workers about how and when they plan to retire? What are some of the new realities of the work environment, and how …
Overview: Are corporate social responsibility initiatives worth the effort and investment? How can companies maximize their return on investment with these programs? How important are marketing efforts to the success of corporate social responsibility campaigns? …
Overview: Durnev and colleagues at other universities studied market trends during and after election cycles and compared them with the relative stability of markets in countries with dictatorships. The research detailed how companies in democracies …
Overview: By 2017, the number of downloaded apps is expected to surpass 268 billion. However, more than half of the apps that are downloaded are deleted after one use. What can companies do to ensure …
Overview: Tiwari and colleagues reviewed “cross-trading” by fund advisers in which transactions were made among funds with the same management. They reviewed 1,636 actively managed U.S. mutual funds, linked to 560 investment advisers, between 1995 …
Overview: In mergers and acquisitions, some not-so-friendly competition from competitors can drive up costs and force the original suitors to rethink their plans for the future.
Examples abound. Meredith Corp. found itself in a similar …
Overview: Impact fees – every city has them. The fees are intended to cover the costs of building streets, sewer systems, stormwater basins, sidewalks and a range of infrastructure that is part of new residential …
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