Explore Charles Handy’s management theory and how his four workplace cultures shape leadership, motivation and company ...

Explore P.F. Drucker’s management theory: decentralized leadership, management by objectives, knowledge worker and more foundational concepts.

About twenty-five years ago, the software industry admitted a fundamental truth: We couldn't plan development work upfront because we didn't know what we didn't know. This realization birthed the ...

Business owners develop operational strategies based on performance measures. The use of financial objectives, such as total sales or profitability, as the sole measure of performance often fails to ...

Human resources theory is a general term for the strategies, tactics and objectives used by business owners and managers to administer policies and procedures related to employees. While the specific ...

A lot of the buzz around agile development seems focused on how quickly teams can release new code. But a faster pace of release only matters if it makes it easier to test out hypothesis about how ...

Social Indicators Research, Vol. 16, No. 3 (Apr., 1985), pp. 333-345 (13 pages) The study investigated the relationship between objective and subjective indicators of economic well-being within ...

The start of a new year is a natural time for defining two distinct types of goals. First, most professionals and teams are formalizing annual business plans or objectives that specify what outcomes ...