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Is there any organizational practice more broken than performance management? Not if you concur with Marc Effron & Miriam Ort who state “perhaps no talent management process is more important or more reviled than p...

Google has introduced hysterical new videos that show how online shopping sites frustrate users by not giving them accurate search results, making them input awful captchas, or suggesting items not related to what you're...

Speaking on the evening of his landslide December 16 election victory, in which the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)/New Komeito (NK) conservative coalition captured a 2/3 majority

KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Poultry farmers in Nepal have stopped trucks importing chicken from India for KFC restaurants and destroyed the cargo. Nepal has banned...

Not so long ago, training to meet the press and television reporters was a realm reserved for top business executives only. Now, even the earliest stage startup can rise to visibility or be forever lost by their first me...

Reassessing retirement and other client puzzles

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Americans are coming. And the Japanese and Europeans.

An annual conference that helps set economic policy ended with the government warning about difficulties in the global economy, but suggesting few policy changes.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner's offer to accept a tax rate increase for the wealthiest Americans knocks down a key Republican road block to a deal resolving the year-end "fisca...

Too often, deals come apart at the last minute. Here are some ways to improve your odds.

While grown-ups sort through Friday's massacre at an elementary school in Newtown, Conn., those of us with children are grappling with the delicate question of how to talk to them about this tragedy. Sadly, this is the s...

A new nonprofit called the Freedom of the Press Foundation aims to insulate the fund-raising efforts of organizations like WikiLeaks from political and business pressures.

Fitness gadgets are getting better at tracking your activity and sleep. Here's the rundown on a bunch of options.

Continuing talks to end a U.S. budget standoff took a back seat on Sunday to a debate over gun control after the horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Connecticut.

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican corn flour processor Gruma has purchased a 23.2 percent stake of its own stock that was previously held by U.S. agribusiness giant Archer Daniels Midland , part of a $450 million deal Grum...

The President’s statement no doubt speaks for all Americans as they grieve for the victims, the families, and the community involved in the tragic incident in Newtown, Connecticut.

Digital technology has overwhelmed many of those who sought to master it. Brian Lam was both a prince and casualty of it.

2012 turned out to be a very good year for investors who bet on new enterprise-tech companies. This year, companies such as Splunk, Palo Alto Networks, and Workday had extremely successful opening days in spite of the Fa...

Won “PartinG” Lee Sak is one of the top three StarCraft II Protos players in the world today. Most recently, the Red Bull-sponsored pro gamer won Blizzard Entertainment’s Battle.net World Championship ...

Earlier this week a friend of mine sent me an excellent article written by Rachel Emma Silverman that touched a nerve. “In the few minutes it takes to read this article, chances are you’ll pause to check you...

In a minority of U.S. metropolitan areas, violent crime has been on the rise.

President Barack Obama on Sunday planned to visit with grieving family members in Newtown, Conn. in the wake of one of the worst mass shootings in U.S. history.