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  • October 2008

    • Bollywood Strike Over; Talent Prevails

      BBC  |  Oct 3, 08 6:20 PM CDT

      Bollywood Strike Over; Talent Prevails

      (Newser) - The 2-day-old strike involving almost 150,000 Bollywood film workers has been settled, the BBC reports. Producers agreed to abide by an agreement that limits filming sessions to 12 hours and provides generous compensation and timely payment. "The strike is over and tomorrow we will resume work," the head of the producers' association told AFP. More »

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      film  • India  • labor unions  • Bollywood  • actors' strike  • producers  • management

  • July 2008
  • May 2008

    • Why Gen Xers Hate Corporate Jobs

      BusinessWeek  |  May 21, 08 9:04 AM CDT

      Why Gen Xers Hate Corporate Jobs

      (Newser) - Generation Xers don't seem to be clambering to the top of the corporate ladder in the numbers they should be—and many are turned off by corporate life altogether. BusinessWeek has 10 reasons why this might be so: Xers started their careers just as the economy went into its early '90s tailspin Remembered big corporate layoffs has given Xers a strong distrust of large institutions Xers like keeping their options open and don't want to be funneled into narrow career paths The economy is slowing again, just as Xers are reaching upper management Xers are struggling to manage the "pesky" Generation Y strivers coming up   More »

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      Generation X  • corporate culture  • Baby Boom generation  • Generation Y  • management  • generation gap

  • December 2007

    • 2nd Possible CEO Successor Quits Cisco

      PC World  |  Dec 21, 07 11:40 AM CST

      2nd Possible CEO Successor Quits Cisco

      (Newser) - Charles Giancarlo, chief development officer and exec VP of Cisco, will leave the company after 14 years, in the networking giant's second major departure of 2007. Giancarlo, who was seen as a possible successor to CEO John Chambers, will become managing director of private equity firm Silver Lake in January, reports PC World . More »

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      Cisco  • management

    • Yahoo VPs Dropping Like Flies

      All Things Digital  |  Dec 14, 07 5:18 PM CST

      Yahoo VPs Dropping Like Flies

      (Newser) - "This slimming down is a good idea, given Yahoo’s VP obesity," writes Kara Swisher in All Things Digital . She says it's not clear who's behind the departures of numerous execs from the notoriously top-heavy company, nor who jumped and who was pushed out. But a source called the moves "streamlining," and said, "there just have been too many chiefs and not enough Indians.” More »

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      Internet  • Yahoo  • Silicon Valley  • Jerry Yang  • management

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