Roger Federer and Anger Management

In the first round at Wimbledon, Roger Federer narrowly escaped a historic defeat, not least through anger management. Few people remember how the champion learned to regulate the temper tantrums of his junior days.

BP Chief in Perfect Storm: Root Cause Was Stupid Strategy

BP chief Tony Hayward is in the hot seat. But things went wrong much before the ¨Deepwater Horizon¨ oil spill. The root cause of the crisis is an outdated strategy approach.

The 2010 World Cup: A Laboratory of One World or Culture Clash?

The 2010 World Cup is a great chance to learn about national cultures and how they play out in football/soccer. Because the World Cup is one event where globalization comes alive. And where cultures clash, sometimes in hilarious ways.

Time to Abolish Performance Reviews?

New research shows that one of the greatest sources of stress is the annual performance review. Under the guise of ¨constructive criticism,¨ evaluations can be used by bad bosses to dominate and undermine workers; they can instill fear; and they might end up making people less effective. Should companies do away with workplace evaluations?