Archive: December 07, 2006

Thursday, December 7, 2006

1. Cox & Forkum: Then & Now

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2. BC Priest Duelling (via). Zero direct heals.

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3. The Veil Controversy (via LGF).

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4. Islam gets concessions; infidels get conquered - Los Angeles Times (via LGF). To read.

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5. The Changing Workplace - Smashing the Clock.

   At most companies, going AWOL during daylight hours would be grounds for a pink slip. Not at Best Buy. The nation's leading electronics retailer has embarked on a radical--if risky--experiment to transform a culture once known for killer hours and herd-riding bosses. The endeavor, called ROWE, for "results-only work environment," seeks to demolish decades-old business dogma that equates physical presence with productivity. The goal at Best Buy is to judge performance on output instead of hours.

   To read. From what I understand it's been extremely successful.

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