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August 16, 2013 The Dell Deal Explained: What a Successful Turnaround Looks Like By Walter Frick A case study of IBM in the 1990s points to what Dell must do to succeed.

Managing yourself Good Leaders Get Emotional by Doug Sundheim But how much emotion is too much? IT management IT Doesn't Matter (to CEOs) by Robert Plant However, new technological threats mean it should. Transportation Which Is Worse: Airline Monopolies or Airline Competition? by Justin Fox Near the beginning of the complaint that the Justice Department, five states, and the District of Columbia filed this week... Consulting Why We Love to Hate Consultants by HBR IdeaCast Dan McGinn, HBR senior editor. Managing yourself Women: Let's Stop Allowing Race and Age to Divide Us by Ancella Livers and Trudy Bourgeois Women with power need to reach out to other women. Marketing Pronoun Use Reflects a Rising U.S. Individualism by Andrew O'Connell Uses of "I" and "we" surge as uses of "we" decline. Coaching Research: What CEOs Really Want from Coaching by Gretchen Gavett It's not the "soft skills."

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