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Meyer, who designed HMC’s compensation system, believes it is sound. On top of a base salary around $400,000, the incentive-based system provides managers with bonuses when they outperform their benchmarks...
Meyer, who designed HMC’s compensation system, believes it is sound. On top of a base salary around $400,000, the incentive-based system provides managers with bonuses when they outperform their benchmarks...
...from Wal-Mart warehouses in Bentonville, Ark., to office parks in Bangalore, India. Thanks to a convergence of trends--cheap telecommunications, expanded trade, open-source software, Google--the global playing field is being "flattened" faster than ever before, allowing workers in India and China to compete with, and even outperform, their U.S. counterparts. Friedman sees this transition as the century's epic story line, one that may break the red-blue divide of U.S. politics while lifting millions of young Chinese and Indians into the middle class. In the flat world, he gushes, "you are going to see every color...
Contrary to Fowler-Finn’s assertion, Professor of Economics Caroline M. Hoxby ’88, whose research focuses on economics and education, says studies show that charter schools significantly outperform local district schools once they have been up and running for three to four years...
Today, in Iceland and Sweden, girls consistently outperform boys in math and physics (see box). In Sweden the gap is widest in the remote regions in the north. That may be because women want to move to the big cities farther south, where they would need to compete in high-tech economies, while men are focused on local hunting, fishing and forestry opportunities, says Niels Egelund, a professor of educational psychology at the Danish University of Education. The phenomenon even has a name, the Jokkmokk effect, a reference to an isolated town in Swedish Lapland...