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...corporate-culture doctors now say you have to distinguish between "good" and "bad" aggressiveness--like good and bad cholesterol. The good kind is more in demand than ever, asserts Terry Schuler, senior vice president of HR at Avery Dennison. "Business is more unforgiving today," he says, "and the marketplace has upped the ante for drive and results...
Over Father's Day weekend, Cheney strapped on a Holter monitor--basically a portable ECG machine--to produce a 34-hr.-long recording of his heartbeat. The monitor revealed four distinct episodes, each lasting just a second or two, in which the ventricles of his heart beat too fast. The situation is dangerous only if it becomes permanent. "The heart doesn't actually stop," says Dr. Eric Prystowsky, president of the North American Society of Pacing and Electrophysiology. "But it beats so fast that no blood can flow through its chambers." Unless a normal rhythm is re-established, death follows...
Unlike most mid-project changes in technological service providers, the change to Peoplesoft will not prolong the completion of the HR Project. On the contrary, while the original end date for the project was well into 2003, project leaders now say the project should be ready by April...
...HR project leaders point out that the combination of a financial system run on Oracle software and an HR system powered by PeopleSoft has proven quite successful at other universities, such as Stanford and Columbia...
However, PeopleSoft’s HR software has faced resistance in other uses. The software powers the HR systems of all Boston public schools, and has its share of dectractors...