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March 14, 2017 Stop Reading Lists of Things Successful People Do By Emre Soyer, Robin M. Hogarth What helped them may be useless to you.

Managing organizations Your Organization Wastes Time. Here's How to Fix It. by Eric Garton Three ways to attack the causes. National competitiveness The Real Reason the German Labor Market Is Booming by Alexandra Spitz-Oener It's a resurgence other countries should understand before copying. Leadership Too Many Men Are Silent Bystanders to Sexual Harassment by W. Brad Johnson, David G. Smith Speaking out takes moral courage. Costs Research: Higher U.S. Physician Spending Doesn't Lead to Better Patient Outcomes by Yusuke Tsugawa, Anupam B. Jena There's considerable waste in the system. International business Global Supply Chains Are About to Get Better, Thanks to Blockchain by Michael J. Casey, Pindar Wong We'll be able to track goods between companies and across borders. Manufacturing Augmented Reality Is Already Improving Worker Performance by Magid Abraham, Marco Annunziata One example shows a productivity boost of over 30% — on a worker's first use, and without prior training. Managing people Is Your Company Using Employee Data Ethically? by Kon Leong The trade-offs can be complex. Gender We Know Female CEOs Get Paid More, But We Don't Know Why by Margaret Ormiston, James R. Bailey Research offers some clues.

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