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...practical matter, we really can't be involved in the labor practices of our own vendors," he says. "We'd be micro-managing other companies...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Reconstructing Harvard's Labor Relations | 6/10/1993 | See Source »

...Intel. The company, based in Santa Clara, California, is the world's leading PC-brain maker. Part of Intel's success has been its ability to stay a step ahead of the chip manufacturers making cheaper versions of Intel's high- performance product line. One of these is Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), based in nearby Sunnyvale, which has just scored a coup in the constantly changing world of chip competition: a judge overturned a jury verdict that AMD did not have the right to sell a clone of Intel's popular 486 chip. Naturally, AMD said it would immediately...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tasting A Bit of a Microchip Dip | 5/3/1993 | See Source »

Business School sources said Strickland gave Halloran one week to resign "or else be micro-managed to the point of insanity...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer and Joe Mathews, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSONS | Title: HBS Employee Denies Being Forced to Resign | 3/22/1993 | See Source »

Waco represented a micro-fanaticism. The week's other case suggested larger issues, a macro-drama. It may have involved religion in more political form. The arrest of a 25-year-old Muslim named Mohammed Salameh raised the specter that the bombing of Manhattan's World Trade Center was perhaps a terrorist act of intense cultural symbolism, framed in religious context. And it brought serious terrorism across the American threshold for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In The Name of God | 3/15/1993 | See Source »

...weeks later, Breslow was promoted to assistant manager at operational support services (OSS). The OSS position became available, sources said, after Strickland gave employee Paul M. Halloran one week to resign " or else be micro-managed to the point of insanity...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer, | Title: B-School Officials Forced To Leave | 3/11/1993 | See Source »

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