Archive for February, 2009
The Pentagon’s New Map: War and Peace in the 21st Century
If military strategy debates bore you to sleep, try watching Thomas Barnett lay down the “new lay of the land” for you – or what he calls “The Pentagon’s New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century”. You won’t be disappointed. Barnett argues that the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 revealed the gap [...]
Mass Career Customization – Cathy Benko
Cathy Benko visits Google’s Mountain View, CA headquarters to discuss her book “Mass Career Customization: Aligning the Workplace with Today’s Nontraditional Workforce.” Far-reaching changes in attitudes and family structures have been redefining the workforce for more than two decades – yet the workplace has remained much the same. During this time, many companies have learned [...]
