Layoffs are not something that any leader wants to do. And research shows that a reactive downsizing can backfire if productivity losses and eventual retraining and rehiring costs outweigh the ...

Once you’ve narrowed your stack of resumes down to 10 or so top candidates, it’s time to start setting up interviews. If you dread this portion of the process, you’re not alone. Fortunately, there are ...

Over the years, I’ve conducted dozens of portfolio makeovers for Morningstar readers, digging into the situations of real-life investors and sharing my ideas about how they might improve their ...

Interviews and focus groups are essential tools of qualitative research. This guide shows students and early-career researchers how to prepare for and conduct interviews and focus groups. This book ...

It's not mandatory to conduct performance reviews in swings, but it does look like fun. As this year comes to an end, you will probably be both giving and receiving those dreaded annual performance ...

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As part of a financial statement audit, auditors are required to obtain an understanding of a company's internal control system. Internal control is an interconnected web of policies, procedures, ...

Conducting an exit interview is a crucial process for any organization. It provides valuable insights into employee satisfaction, organizational culture, and areas for improvement. For ambitious and ...

Mitigation and remediation aren’t the endpoints of incident response. Having a structured process to analyze and learn from a cybersecurity incident once it has been resolved is paramount to improving ...

Xander Schauffele’s incredible major championship run was a sight to behold. Only a select few have ever won two majors in the same year — Nicklaus, Palmer, Woods, Hogan, Jones, Schauffele. You get ...