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Smart Ways to Tackle Workplace Interruptions- We all experience workday interruptions, but they needn't cause suffering. Mark Woods, author of Attack Your Day! Before It Attacks You, advocates recognizing and accepting that interruptions are inevitable - and then doing everything in our power to limit them.
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- By Mark WoodsJun 17, 2013
- Developing a Corporate Decision Model for Planning Manpower Skill-Mixes and Allocating Resources
- Frank A. Tillman and Deandra T. Cassone, authors of Strategic Planning and New Product Development, explain how they used Decision Science to develop a model for determining what skills and skill levels a company needed to accomplish its workload goals. This model was designed for a telecommunications company, but it can be adapted to fit all sorts of organizations.
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- By Deandra T. Cassone, Frank A. TillmanJun 14, 2013
- How Small Changes Make a Big Difference
- Sometimes little changes can be just as powerful as big ones. Ben Waber explains how things like what clothes we wear, small gestures, even sitting at a different desk can all have strong effects on outcomes.
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- By Ben WaberJun 14, 2013
- Making Strategy Work: Execution Is the Key
- Execution is a key to strategic success. Most managers, however, know a lot more about strategy formulation than execution. They know much more about “planning” than “doing,” which causes major problems with making strategy work.
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- By Lawrence G. HrebiniakJun 12, 2013
Blogs
How to Improve Your Odds with Put Ratio Backspreads Traders tend to view the put ratio backspread as a bear strategy, because it employs puts. However, it is actually a volatility strategy.
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- By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsDecember 18, 2012
- Topics: Finance & Investing
Options: A Holiday PoemThe month is slipping away quickly, so I thought I should hurry up and post my annual holiday options poem. Here it is ...
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- By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsDecember 12, 2012
- Topics: Finance & Investing
Options Trading - the B-S Pricing ModelThe big question, of course, is: How can we rely on a formula with a series of variables that are provably inaccurate and based on a flawed assumptions, exponentially inaccurate variables, and outdated models about the nature of options?
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- By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsDecember 7, 2012
- Topics: Finance & Investing
William Shakespeare: A Sonnet about Options?Did William Shakespeare trade options? -- from ThomsettOptions.com
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- By Michael C. ThomsettNo CommentsNovember 2, 2012
- Topics: Finance & Investing
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