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...quite get it down," he says. Is he too late? Too untested? Too new to the game? "You just basically have to announce," Clark says, "and take your chances." --With reporting by Steve Barnes/Little Rock, Simon Crittle/New York, Kristin Kloberdanz/Chicago, Betsy Rubiner/Iowa City, Viveca Novak and Michael Weisskopf/Washington and Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles
...Reported by Jackson Baker/Memphis; Steve Barnes/Dyess, Ark.; Sean Gregory and Jyoti Thottam/New York; Jeffrey Ressner/Los Angeles; and David E. Thigpen/Chicago
...fact, elements of the management structure championed by former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling, who instituted a "forced ranking" system, have infiltrated deep into corporate America. Such systems rank employees along a bell curve in which the top 10% typically receive an A grade or equivalent, the middle 80% earn a B, and the bottom 10% earn a C--and a send-off if they don't improve. Such "rank and yank" systems gained popularity in the 1990s, and about a third of companies now use them, up from 13% in 1997, according to the consulting firm DDI. "Of course...
ARRESTED. JEFFREY LEE PARSON, 18, for allegedly spreading a viruslike worm that, according to the FBI, infected at least 7,000 computers; in Hopkins, Minn. The worm is a modified version of Blaster that has inundated some 500,000 computers worldwide since its release in mid-August. Parson could get 10 years in prison if convicted...
...From lots of points of view from the School of Public Health, it would be a wonderful thing [to move to Allston],” said SPH Professor of Bioengineering and Physiology Jeffrey J. Fredberg, who also served on the provost’s Allston planning committee. “We have a severe space crunch . . . it’s a matter even of survival...