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...those in which employees are brusquely escorted to the door - workers can wind up distracted and rigid in how they approach their job. "At the very time companies need innovation and creativity to have new products and bring in new revenue, people tend to become self-absorbed," says Wayne Cascio, a professor of management at the University of Colorado Denver. "They tend to say, 'I don't want to stick my neck out too far, because I don't want...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: After Layoffs, There's Survivor's Guilt | 2/1/2009 | See Source »

...boys, the patient and kindly Nicola (Luigi Lo Cascio) becomes a psychiatrist. His possibly more gifted, but much more shadowed brother, Matteo (Alessio Boni), becomes a policeman notable for brutality, hasty judgement and grimly lonesome ways. We suspect he may come to a bad end, but we are not prepared for the shock and suddenness of its arrival. We're almost equally surprised when Nicola's wife, a gifted pianist, descends into the murderous radicalism that afflicted Italy during the "leaden years" of the 1970s. In tracing these two lives, director Marco Tulio Giordana effortlessly evokes many of the great...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Best of Films | 5/12/2005 | See Source »

...subject can defray costs, not only by allowing extensive interviews but also by providing free, all-important photos. Many biography shows will proceed only with the subject's approval. E! and A&E, which do some shows without cooperation--"It's Biography, not Autobiography," A&E's Cascio likes to say--contend that gives them independence; others say cooperation only improves the final product. But in a BTM on Madonna, says the episode's producer, Goodman, "cooperation" meant the star got approval over interviewees. Executive producer Gay Rosenthal responds, "On rare occasions there has been editorial input...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Bio Sphere | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

...videos, a digital all-bio channel and a magazine whose readership A&E places at more than 2 million. The program's thesis is simple: people are more interested in history that has a famous face on it. "We live in an age of celebrity," says Michael Cascio, A&E's senior vice president for programming. "That's how people define an era; that's how they define their own life, by the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Bio Sphere | 8/23/1999 | See Source »

Filling up another year's worth of Biography episodes is something Cascio does not find daunting. The series has had success with a broad variety of shows, The Gambino Crime Family being its best rated and Nostradamus high on its most-watched list. Despite Biography's range, however, only 17% of its subjects have been women--and, sadly, Kathie Lee Gifford is among them. A little art-house selectiveness here would not hurt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: THESE ARE THEIR LIVES | 3/17/1997 | See Source »

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