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May 29, 2014 11:41 ET | Source: Cambridge Associates

Venture Capital Fund Performance Continues to Strengthen Amid Improving Exit Market

ARLINGTON, VA--(Marketwired - May 29, 2014) - Venture capital fund performance continued to make gains across most time horizons as of December 31, 2013, according to the National Venture Capital...
May 28, 2014 10:30 ET | Source: Marks Paneth LLP

What Do New York City Office Tenants Think About "Green" Certification of Office Buildings? "Meh," Is the Consensus

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 28, 2014) - Even as more New York office buildings are built and renovated to environmentally sustainable ("green") standards, tenants and potential tenants don't...
May 22, 2014 10:21 ET | Source: Cambridge Associates

Global Capital Overhang 23% Larger Than Predicted and Reducing Slower Than Historical Rates, According to Cambridge Associates

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - May 22, 2014) - The current capital overhang confronting the global private investment industry is 23% higher than historical call patterns predicted, according to new...
May 22, 2014 10:00 ET | Source: Marks Paneth LLP

Transactional Tax Specialist Joins Marks Paneth as Partner

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 22, 2014) - Accounting firm Marks Paneth LLP announced that David R. Gette, CPA has joined the firm as a tax partner. Mr. Gette brings over 20 years of tax...
May 20, 2014 09:00 ET | Source: Strategy& (Formerly Booz & Company)

Companies in Brazil, Russia, and India Most Frequently Changed CEOs Last Year, According to New Strategy& Study

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 20, 2014) - CEO turnover at the world's 2,500 largest public companies occurred with the highest frequency last year in Brazil, Russia, and India, according to the...
May 20, 2014 09:00 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

Managers Want a Harmonious Organization But That Can Be a Mistake -- Where There's Conflict, There Can Also Be Better Performance and a Happier Workforce

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - May 20, 2014) - Managers want organizations to run smoothly. They like to create harmony and stamp out conflict. Sometimes that's a mistake. Conflict can be a sign that...
May 07, 2014 11:35 ET | Source: Strategy& (Formerly Booz & Company)

Vast Majority of CEO Turnovers at World's Largest Companies Are Planned and Vast Majority of New CEOs Are Promoted From Within, According to New Strategy& Study

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - May 7, 2014) - The vast majority -- 70% -- of CEO turnovers at the world's largest 2,500 public companies in 2013 were planned events, as opposed to forced...
May 06, 2014 10:11 ET | Source: Innosight

Obsession With the Mythical "Perfect Idea" Is the Downfall of Most Innovation Efforts

LEXINGTON, MA--(Marketwired - May 6, 2014) - When trying to get their ideas off the drawing board and into the market, most innovators spend too much time, energy and money using the wrong toolkit...
April 30, 2014 09:00 ET | Source: The Boston Consulting Group

To Make Companies More Competitive, Managers Must Focus on Empowering Their Key Workers -- the Ones Who Stir the Strongest Feelings: Both Negative and Positive

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwired - Apr 30, 2014) - Managers who want to make their organizations more agile, competitive, and responsive need to identify and empower the key players who get others to...
April 29, 2014 09:00 ET | Source: Strategy& (Formerly Booz & Company)

Quarter Century Until About One-Third of Incoming CEOs at World's Largest Companies Are Women, Predicts New Strategy& Study

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Apr 29, 2014) - The numbers are moving in the right direction: In eight out of the last 10 years, the share of women becoming CEOs of the world's biggest public...