As I was being helped into a waiting taxi, I felt a wave of pity for the forlorn opera buff and said to the manager, "Find that man, and give him my ticket".
At Worldwide Foods, for example, one of the newly appointed category managers found that her initial efforts were being frustrated by the imprecision of the CEO's goal.
A Forrester survey of 50 e-mail marketing managers found that they planned to triple their e-mail spending by 2004, the year that the analysts predicted that American marketers would send almost 210 billion e-mail messages.
A 2000 survey by the National Business Travel Association, a Washington trade group for corporate travel managers, found that the number of business travelers who made a mini-vacation of their trips rose to 8.8 million in 1999 from 6.5 million in 1991.
One VitalSmarts study of close to 1,000 managers found that 97% of us are like Rick, in that we have at least one career-limiting habit, a habit that keeps us from greater success or enjoyment in our career.
Goodyear's managers found that by testing a wide range of prices, they could predict whether consumers would notice a given price change and how great a change was necessary to cause shoppers to switch brands.
A study of American graduate managers found that women returning after a break of three years or more lost on average 37% of their earning power.The true challenge of re-entrySo the first place that companies should look if they want to bring more women to the top is the point of re-entry.
A study of travel taxes published this spring by the Global Business Travel Association, an association of travel managers, found that Chicago O'Hare, Boston Logan, Las Vegas McCarran and Kennedy airports levied the highest taxes on car rentals — adding 20 to 25 percent to the base price of the car.
Surveys of market managers found that many had limited experience and most had no food safety plans for their markets.
