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http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2012/05/14/120514fa_fact_macfarquhar ABSTRACT: PROFILE of business teacher and writer Clayton Christensen. The question Christensen began with, twenty years ago, was: Why was success so difficult to sustain? How was it that big, rich companies, admired and emulated by everyone, could one year be at the peak of their power and, just a few years later, be struggling in the middle of the pack or just plain gone?

http://www.economist.com/node/21556895
‘A question of judgment - Interviewers favour those seen first
Jun 16th 2012 – Economist
A NEVER-ENDING flow of information is the lot of most professionals. Whether it comes in the form of lawyers’ cases, doctors’ patients or even journalists’ stories, this information naturally gets broken up into pieces that can be tackled one at a time during the course of a given day. In theory, a decision made when handling one of these pieces should not have much, if any, impact on similar but unrelated subsequent decisions. Yet Uri Simonsohn of the University of Pennsylvania and Francesca Gino at Harvard report in Psychological Sciencethat this is not how things work out in practice.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment_discrimination_law_in_the_United_States
Employment Discrimination Law in the United States



http://news.stanford.edu/pr/91/910528Arc1355.html How people choose 'career paths'



https://www.rmmlf.org/scitech/lacy/lacy.htm
AN INTRODUCTION TO GEOLOGY AND HARD ROCK MINING by Dr. Willard Lacy - This paper is an introduction to selected topics in geology and hard rock mining. It is an overview, and is intended to help the legal professional to learn basic information concerning these topics. References are provided to allow the lawyer or landman to delve more deeply into the subjects covered.



http://www.mindflash.com/blog/2012/01/infographic-the-staggering-cost-of-a-bad-hire/?view=mindflashgraphic Fascinating infographic that assembles 2011 data collected by Careerbuilder. Looks at lost productivity and other costs associated with hiring the wrong person.

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