Search Details

Word: admit (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...churn. "If you know something to be true, it's already history," Williams says. A recent McKinsey & Company online survey and study found most executives are unhappy with their company's strategic planning. But it also found that corporate strategies often fail because managers are loath to admit they were wrong and make midcourse changes. Prediction software, Williams argues, makes it easier for executives to "accept uncertainty and move on." It also helps companies practice "strategic agility," a popular management theory endorsed by Donald Sull, a management expert at the London Business School. He argues that chaotic working environments frequently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rapid Response | 10/1/2006 | See Source »

...Sept. 29 news article, "For Sports, Admit Policy Not Binding," misidentified the sport played varsity athlete Sara M. Flood '10. She is on the lacrosse team, not the field hockey team...

Author: By Benjamin L. Weintraub, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: For Sports, Admit Policy Not Binding | 9/29/2006 | See Source »

After a summer spent trolling around Italy—most of which I spent on the back of a pink scooter wearing fingerless gloves and laughing drolly at my Italian compatriots’ anecdotes about hunting for wild boars—I must admit that I was a bit disappointed to return to Cambridge. It’s just hard for me—as it would be for any intelligent person—to bid goodbye to the sight of 11-year-olds wearing t-shirts with adorable phrases like “Sexy Bitch” printed...

Author: By Rebecca M. Harrington, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Fun Fur the Whole Family | 9/28/2006 | See Source »

Neither Harvard nor Shleifer was forced to admit liability...

Author: By Stephen M. Fee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Shleifer's Curtain Has Yet To Close | 9/27/2006 | See Source »

...from terrorism, and taking even a dollar of their money to support a terrorist is unacceptable.” Apparently the types of terrorism and human rights abuses manifested in Pakistan differ from those in Iran.Then the Harvard College Democrats presented five seemingly reasonable demands, calling for Khatami to admit his alleged role in multiple human rights abuses and to distance himself from the views of current President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. The Dems also protested in front of the Kennedy School. Their leader, Eric P. Lesser ’07, told CNN.com, “His speech is on ethics...

Author: By Bede A. Moore, | Title: Tarred with the Same Brush | 9/26/2006 | See Source »

Previous | 167 | 168 | 169 | 170 | 171 | 172 | 173 | 174 | 175 | 176 | 177 | 178 | 179 | 180 | 181 | 182 | 183 | 184 | 185 | 186 | 187 | Next