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GE’s Culture Challenge After Welch and Immelt

Harvard Business Review

Other times, shifts may be driven by disruptions and disrupters like the one happening in the transportation and hotel markets right now thanks to the likes of Uber and Airbnb. The decade also saw the rise of formidable emerging-market competitors and opportunities. telecom, music, and aviation) experienced upheavals.

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How to Make Employment Fair in an Age of Contracting and Temp Work

Harvard Business Review

Every day, many of us eat at restaurants, stay at hotels, receive packages, and use our digital devices with the assumption that the company we pay for these services — Hilton, Amazon, Apple, etc. Firms typically started outsourcing activities like payroll, publications, accounting, and human resources.