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Staff consultant Joseph McNamara '96 suggested that I prioritize my global goals. "In a globally competitive market, you need to think broadly about the sheer range of factors that will affect your efficiency," he consulted me. "A key strategic variable in this case could be the exchange rate of the Swedish kroner." I asked him to explain. "This is a different world," he informed me, "a world that requires us management consultants to operate in a genuinely border-less fashion. We must be able to embed these programs into a complex, sustained, multi-year effort to change the way your...
...possible to schedule leaves in order that they not affect particular parts of our course offerings disproportionately; but as a matter of practicality this is not always easy," says David Blackbourn, acting chair of the History department...
...possible to schedule leaves in order that they not affect particular parts of our course offerings disproportionately; but as a matter of practicality this is not always easy," says David Blackbourn, acting chair of the History department...
There is some common ground between these two worlds of the future, though. I can think of at least three major technology topics that will affect both sides of the commencement line...
Even alligator farmers got into the act, concerned that proposed restrictions on handbags and wallets might affect them. Though their alligators are raised domestically, most skins are sent to France and Italy for tanning and are reimported as handbags and wallets. "This nation's alligator farmers are hurting bad," moaned Ted Joanen, chairman of the American Alligator Council. He needn't have worried: the USTR went after handbags and wallets with "outer surface of sheeting of plastics." But that outraged high-end department stores such as Bloomingdale's and Neiman Marcus...