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By investing in leadership development, ALJ Saudi Arabia automotive operations thrives amid the financial crisis
September 15, 2009
By investing in leadership development, ALJ Saudi Arabia automotive has been thriving amid the financial crisis. But its success isn’t the product of chance or serendipity. ALJ has been preparing for the worst as well as the best for several years, writes a top company executive.
Salespeople in the field have the same need to emotionally attach to their workplace as other workers do, and the best companies know how to engage them regardless of how difficult it might be. Hindustan Unilever Limited in India is one of those companies.
Yes, it’s possible -- even amid a full-blown economic recession in which massive layoffs, closing facilities, and declining profits are the norm. Here’s how one hospital turned the budget over to its employees and reaped a windfall.
Since the financial crisis began last year, more than 30 banks have gone under in the United States alone. U.S. Bank’s financials, however, remain fundamentally sound, thanks to its conservative lending practices and an intense focus on people.
