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Here is an excerpt from a “classic” article written by Erika Herb, Keith Leslie, and Colin Price for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and…
Read MoreWhen ranking the greatest catchers throughout the history of baseball, I immediately think of (in alpha order) Johnny Bench, Yogi Berra, and Pudge Rodriguez among those I have seen play, either in person or on television. Berra’s observations are probably…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Hugh Bachmann, Dominic Skerritt, and Elizabeth Young McNally for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and…
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Hyman G. Rickover (1900–1986) was an admiral in the U.S. Navy. He directed the original development of naval nuclear propulsion and controlled its operations for three decades as director of the U.S. Naval Reactors office. In addition, he oversaw the…
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Since childhood, I have been fascinated by various cultures of non-humans from which I have learned valuable lessons. For example, from those of ants, bees, prairie dogs, and migratory birds, there is much of value to be learned about division…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Anusha Dhasarathy, Isha Gill, Naufal Khan,, and Steve Van Kuikenfor the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm,…
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Here is a brief excerpt from a BBC History Revealed article about one of Great Britain’s greatest leaders. To read the complete article, check out others, and learn more about BBC History Revealed, please click here. Right: Illustration of Princess…
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Here is an excerpt from an article for the McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company. IT shares the results of an especially important IT strategy survey. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm,…
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Aldus Huxley was an English writer and philosopher. He wrote nearly 50 books—both novels and non-fiction works—as well as wide-ranging essays, narratives, and poems. Born into the prominent Huxley family, he graduated from Balliol College, Oxford, with an undergraduate degree…
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Origins of Five Major Sports
From preliminary research that involved several sources, I learned the following about five major sports: References to games resembling BASEBALL in the United States date back to the 18th century. Its most direct ancestors appear to be two English games:…
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