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Vanishing Jobs? Blame the Boomers (Spanish version)
Longman, PhillipArticle HBS-F0503GLeadership and People ManagementBaby busters won't get the jobs the boomers leave behind, warns demographer Phillip Longman.Starting at €8.20
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Let Workers Work: The Downsides of Having People Manage Their Own Benefits
Pfeffer, JeffreyBook Chapter HBS-2533BC-EFacing growing competition and financial pressure, many companies have responded by moving towards increasing employees' responsibility for their own benefits management. This chapter addresses the implications of companies' haste to cut short-term visible costs and transfer decision making to the workforce for their profitability and productivity.Starting at €8.20
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More Mr. Nice Guy: Why Cutting Benefits Is a Bad Idea
Pfeffer, JeffreyBook Chapter HBS-2539BC-EIt has become common practice for companies to abandon pension and health care benefits for employees and retirees as a means of shedding costs to become more competitive. In this chapter, the author questions whether this behavior actually produces the desired effect.Starting at €8.20
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Still Leading (B4): Lee Iacocca--Driving Impact
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Pierce, LanceCase HBS-308046-ELee Iacocca, a successful CEO of an auto company, devoted himself after retirement to several social causes. Describes issues in the transition.Starting at €8.20
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Renegotiate Your Deal: Getting What You Want--Career Strategies for Boomers
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5096BC-ELeadership and People ManagementMore and more new work arrangements are becoming available. This chapter explores what is reasonable to ask for-and to expect-for Boomers who are engaged in the work they currently do and are interested in remaining in their field in the years to come. This chapter is excerpted from "Retire Retirement: Career Strategies for the Boomer Generation."Starting at €8.20
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Reinvent Your Career and Your Life: Doing What You Want--Career Strategies for Boomers
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5093BC-ELeadership and People ManagementToday, far too many Boomers find themselves begrudgingly sticking with their current employers. But in an age of unprecedented opportunities for this generation of workers, this needn't ever happen. This chapter discusses strategies for tapping into and realizing what you want out of life and career, whether you hope to continue traditional work, branch out into nonprofit or volunteer work, or focus on family. This chapter is excerpted from "Ret...Starting at €8.20
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Introduction: New Career Opportunities for the Boomer Generation
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5100BC-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Boomer generation will be the first to enjoy a significant period of healthy, active non-childrearing adult life, and demographic shifts in the talent pool present mid-career workers with an important opportunity to rethink their relationship to work. This chapter offers Boomers the chance to step back and take a fresh look at life and career, and to consider the opportunities afforded them by the new world of work. This chapter is excerpted...Starting at €8.20
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Why Do You Think What You Think: Boomers' Views on Work and the World
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5099BC-ELeadership and People ManagementThis chapter profiles Boomers and their unique worldview and relationship to work, comparing their attitudes and expectations to those of other generations. This chapter is excerpted from "Retire Retirement: Career Strategies for the Boomer Generation."Starting at €8.20
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Sort Through Your Options: Developing Your Boomer Career Strategy
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5097BC-ELeadership and People ManagementAs a Boomer in the wonderful post-"empty nest" and pre-"old age" midlife years, you have an unprecedented opportunity for satisfaction, productivity, exploration, and creativity-for reinventing yourself. This chapter provides some guidance for sorting through the many available options and forming a career strategy. This chapter is excerpted from "Retire Retirement: Career Strategies for the Boomer Generation."Starting at €8.20
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Challenge Your Assumptions--and Your Employer's: How Boomers Can Benefit from the Changing Workplace
Erickson, TamaraBook Chapter HBS-5098BC-ELeadership and People ManagementThis chapter takes a close look at the expanding life choices of the Boomer generation and the implications these choices will have on how workers of this generation will spend the rest of their lives. This chapter is excerpted from "Retire Retirement: Career Strategies for the Boomer Generation."Starting at €8.20