Jan Tucker
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Jan has a PhD in Business Management and combines her 20+ years experience in Higher Education and Business Administration to offer a balanced perspective on guiding business principles. Jan's work as a curriculum developer and instructor has made her keenly aware of the need for current information to be available for those interested in staying current in their field. Jan has also spent the last 10 years as an employment consultant to numerous fortune 500 companies and often chronicles the highs and lows of consulting in her writing.
Latest Articles
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Challenges Facing Organizations
All organizations are at risk for being sued for sexual discrimination in the work place. Regardless of the size of the organization, companies should set diversity goals
Aug 19, 2007
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The Glass Ceiling
Men and women are entering the labor force in equal numbers but the majority of top mangement positions still belong to men.
Aug 19, 2007
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Organizational Change
Change is a necessary part of doing business and affects all companies regardless of their size, the product they offer or their geographic location.
Aug 12, 2007
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Gender and Work
Great strides have been made over the past 50 years regarding gender and hiring practices but there are still differences between men and women at work.
Aug 12, 2007
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Types of Change
Change is inevitable in an organization. Different types of change require different strategies to implement the change successfully.
Aug 12, 2007
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Resistance to Change:
Organizational change affects all employees at some point in their career. There are several tools available which help companies faciliate a postive change experience.
Aug 12, 2007
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Black-Scholes Option Pricing Model
The purpose of this article is to describe option contracts and the Black-Scholes formula used in evaluating options.
Jun 17, 2007
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Negotiating Fees and Contracts
Determining how much to charge for services and what to include in the contract are concerns for any self-employed individual. Cash flow problems are also of concern.
Jun 11, 2007
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Finding Success as a Consultant
This article discusses the importance of defining one's business and understanding exactly what services to offer.
Jun 10, 2007
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Dealing with Taxes and Fees
The SBA provides valuable resources for the consultant. It is imperative that a consultant correctly negotiate fees and understand their tax liability.
Jun 10, 2007
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