Finding a balance

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Several Australian law firms, management consulting firms and accounting firms are offering flexible work schedules and part-time schedules to their middle level and senior level staff so they can spend more time with their families. The change in worker attitudes has caused this change. There have not been similar changes made for chief executive officers or partners.

Author: Schmidt, Lucinda
Australia, Chief Executive-Functions, Cover Story, Behavior, Chief executive officers, Executives

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Brokers' costly bum steers

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The consequences when stockbrokers' advice goes wrong are discussed. The importance of using mediation rather than litigation to get money back is highlighted.

Author: Schmidt, Lucinda
Economic aspects, Stockbrokers, Investments

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Give peace a chance

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The advantages and disadvantages of mediation are discussed and Australian companies' reluctance to embrace its concepts is analysed.

Author: Schmidt, Lucinda

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Subjects list: Australia, Human resource management, Corporations, Usage, Mediation
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