Manufacturing

Do your departments operate as silos?
In a well-run company, the goals of the company ultimately drive the decisions that are made and the behaviors of the team. Without an overriding company goal, each department could live in its own world, demanding that the world work in a way that is best for that department. (3/15/2010)

Many CFOs skip vacations
Nearly one in three chief financial officers are forgoing vacations in these tough financial times to stay at work and tend to business, according to a new survey by Robert Half International. (3/1/2010)

Change is inevitable: How to handle it
It is not always as simple as it may seem to evaluate whether a change had the expected results or if it needs modification. Here are some questions to consider to help you review a change made by your company. (2/15/2010)