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Companies Try to Extend Researchers' Productivity – 8/19/2008
Teams of Various Ages, Newer Hires Combat Short Spans of Inventing...

Japan's Teamwork-Building Employee Dorms Make a Comeback – 8/19/2008
TOKYO -- Some of Japan's biggest companies, experiencing a modest rebound in profits and a longing for team spirit, are reviving some of the traditions they cut during the slump that began in the 199...

Ready to Retire? First Plan Your Exit Strategy – 8/19/2008
After years of hard work, you've decided to call it quits and retire. But before waving goodbye to your colleagues, you'll want to plan an exit strategy. A smooth transition requires more than just f...

Can A Non-Chief Get An Employment Contract? – 8/19/2008
Q. I think I am about to be offered a job that would require me to relocate my family several states away. It's a senior-level job, one step below c-level, but not one that would normally come with a...

M.B.A.s Skip On-Campus Recruiting – 8/19/2008
When she entered business school two years ago, software product manager Laura Mogilner assumed she would go back to the same field -- with a higher paycheck -- after graduating....