IBM at 100: What Is the Secret Sauce?

IBM is 100 years old now, in the same year it passes $100 billion in sales. The company that started in 1911 as a merger of four companies named Computing-Tabulating-Recording Co. boasts robust profits, products, and services, and its stock market value surpassed Google's. What is the secret of the company's staying power and ability to reinvent itself?

Does Power Turn Men Into Sexual Predators?

"Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely," Lord Acton used to say. Were Dominique Strauss-Kahn and Arnold Schwarzenegger (and now Anthony Weiner) seduced by their powerful and patriarchal positions? Or were they predators long before they had their power perks?

Anthony Weiner Quits: "Pervert" or Private Matter?

After weeks of hand-wringing and denials that he would quit, U.S. congressman Anthony Weiner (D-NY) resigned today over his lewd online exchanges with women constituents. Should Weiner be punished for being a "pervert" as some have put it? Or is his private behavior a matter between him and his wife Huma Abedin, since he has done nothing to break the law?

Doctors vs. Nurses: Communicate or Die

Some 200,000 patients are estimated to die each year because doctors dress down or intimidate nurses, nurses don't speak up, and hospital teams communicate badly, if at all. It's a drastic case of "Communicate or Die." What can be done to improve matters?