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Word: prudently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Those who do fall into that category do not get bonuses and must sit down with a supervisor to draft a plan for performing better. Salvaging such workers is only prudent, Accenture's Jensen notes, because "it is the 25th man off the bench who may win the baseball game for you." For bench warmers who can't sweeten their swings or improve their fielding, though, the next steps are a severance package and a swift exit from the roster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rank And Fire | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...Those who do fall into that category do not get bonuses and must sit down with a supervisor to draft a plan for performing better. Salvaging such workers is only prudent, Accenture's Jensen notes, because "it is the 25th man off the bench who may win the baseball game for you." For bench warmers who can't sweeten their swings or improve their fielding, though, the next steps are a severance package and a swift exit from the roster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rank And Fire | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

Freshman year, a whole slew of other colleges offered significant financial aid reforms. Harvard didn’t, at least not until more than a year had passed. Bleeding-heart Neil wanted to follow suit, but Jeremy who is prudent forbade it. Neil Rudenstine could do nothing. What’s a president supposed to do in that kind of situation? And so once again, Neil was torn between corporate necessities and his native impulses. He understood his position and that event, like so many others, must have acted like a wedge between the human being behind that gaunt physique...

Author: By James Y. Stern, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Happy New Year | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...Something that’s risky is not always imprudent. These investments are certainly prudent,” Manning says...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Makers of Harvard's Millions | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

...only legal standard for university investing was set out in the “prudent man rule,” established in the 1830 case of Harvard College v. Amory...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Makers of Harvard's Millions | 6/7/2001 | See Source »

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