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[The Stanford Daily] Adventures in Academia: On open access, Stanford's leadership falters: The editors of the non-profit newspaper support a free exchange of ideas, even if beliefs expressed are controversial, but The Stanford Daily Publishing Corporation claims all rights and sole discretion to delete or not delete any post for any reason at any time. If something is posted in the comment section of the Web site, the expressed view should not be understood as an endorsement by The Daily or any of its agents.

[UANews Top Stories] The Think Tank: The UA's New Hub for Academic Support | UANews.org: Undergraduate peer tutors undergo a rigorous training program certified by the College Reading and Learning Association, CRLA, and are required to continue enhancing their tutoring skills at ongoing training during their time at the Think Tank. Additionally, Think Tank tutors are expected to uphold specific departmental expectations around the content they are tutoring (i.e.

The Mentor: An Academic Advising Journal: In conclusion, values based upon solid principles, following alignment within an organization, are a major source of strategic advantage because of their positive impact on culture, their contribution to strategic decision making, and their ability to foster creativity, trust, and enjoyment. As a result, it is absolutely critical that advising administrators understand the importance of values and values management in relation to their work and the work of those they lead, actively develop a system of shared values, and strive to maintain congruence between espoused and active values through their own behavior and intentional values maintenance processes.

[Latest BCS Articles] What makes software dependable? | Hardware, Software and Games ...: Others thought that the issue is not the professionalism and certification of individuals, but of the companies that undertake software development; mention was made of CMM, the Capability Maturity Model methodology for refining an organisations' software development processes, pioneered by the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh.

[Climber.com Job Feed] SVB | Research Director, Knowledge Bank | Banking: We therefore have the opportunity to introduce a private company peer group benchmarking service - the SVB KnowledgeBank - that offers our clients insight into key management decisions by aggregating information on relevant peer groups, .survey reports, industry trend reports, case studies, view points, advisory board insights, and other deliverables that demonstrate SVB's thought leadership and assist senior management in making key strategic decisions.

[Crooks and Liars] We're Back to Faith-Based Education - Charter Schools Will Work If ...: And the blow could certainly have been softened if he had opposed the Snowe/Collins/Nelson/Scrouge "compromise" that cut something like $50 billion in school funding from the stimulus, rather than hailing those piggy-bank robbers for their "leadership." Whether or not it was all planned from the beginning, what's eventually shaped up out of this is that there's a small package of stimulus funds available for states and schools that jump through the federal education reform hoops--the exact nature of which is still being determined, although states that lift restrictions on charter schools will go to the head of the line.

[Ted Eytan, MD] Journal of Participatory Medicine is launching! | Ted Eytan, MD: In the first issue of JoPM, Richard Smith MD, editor of the prestigious British Medical Journal for 25 years, writes that “most of what appears in peer reviewed journals is scientifically weak.” This echoes the words of Marcia Angell MD in The New York Review of Books, who wrote in January “It is simply no longer possible to believe much of the clinical research that is published, or to rely on the judgment of trusted physicians or authoritative medical guidelines. I take no pleasure in this conclusion, which I reached slowly and reluctantly over my two decades as an editor of The New England Journal of Medicine.” Considering the pivotal role that journals play in policy and treatment decisions, JoPM’s broad-based process aims to improve the reliability of the process and the resulting research.

[Great Leadership] Great Leadership: MBA 2.0: Trading in Textbooks for Blogs?: What I found interesting was while I got overwhelming support and participation from the HR blogging community (within 15 minutes of Tweeting about the idea, I had a dozen bloggers volunteer to participate), I had a much more difficult time getting the students to understand the importance of reading blogs, and to really embrace the project. I think out of about 15 students only 3 actually had a guest post published.

[The Tom Peters Weblog] tompeters! management consulting leadership training development ...: Having published a lot of research in peer-reviewed journals, and edited a couple academic publications too, I believe that the kind of methods that Jim uses could certainly be published, but as exploratory or tentative research. I guess this goes back to the claims about the rigor of the research-- in Excellence,as you suggest, you two treated the principles as opinions and inferences backed by great stories, which I think is completely fair.

[The Volokh Conspiracy] The Volokh Conspiracy » Blog Archive » Merit-Based Pay Cuts for ...: As frankcross says, wages are sticky, and no one likes a pay cut. Maybe academics should go to a bonus based model where 3-5% of your gross pay comes in a year-end bonus determined by peer or administrator evaluations. Quote. October 14, 2009, 9:41 pm ...... It's remarkable that nobody has mentioned that many universities (mine included) have unionized faculty and all pay reductions would have to be negotiated with the union leadership. Here at Wayne State there is a ...

[Mass Technology Leadership Blog] Mass Technology Leadership Blog: Building a Brand for the Mass ...: Through interviews, focus group sessions, and primary and secondary research, the Communications Working Group has identified six brand pillars that can be used to further shape and articulate a brand for the Mass tech sector, all of which communicate the advantages of developing and growing a technology business in Massachusetts.

[IIT Foundation Blog] IIT Foundation [ Transcript of the keynote from the 55th IIT ...: In the corridor of the electronics department, he demanded to know of me why I had joined IIT””to become a serious student of electronics or to electioneer. He expressed his deep disappointment that I had chosen extra-curricular distraction over academic commitment through running for office, and worse, that I had won.

[Lafayette Pro Fiber Blog] Lafayette Pro Fiber Blog: "LUS' superfast fiber": But when we all have phones and cell phones disembodied, at-a-distance speech no longer seems magical and has become a natural, inevitable, even inescapble part of our everyday life. LUS' brilliance lies in incorporating that bandwidth in all net services at a very low price...in making it ubiquitous they make their cheap connections much more valuable than by merely making them fast.

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