Tag Archives: management

Legacy is good, but change can be hard

Posted on 23 May, 2008 by Stef

The new Funambol Forge opened registration to new members. It’s based on Collabnet, as other big free software projects like OpenOffice.org, NetBeans.org, java.net and eBay Dev. I feel comfortable and in good company Funambol has a very big community with … Continue reading →

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My income online: it’s bad management

Posted on 7 May, 2008 by Stef

I’ve read many comments about the publication of income tax reports by Italian government, the last act of past government. I don’t know if giving my income statement to my neighbors (and to the rest of the world) is good … Continue reading →

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Business schools should teach micro-management

Posted on 19 March, 2008 by Stef

I had a laugh today reading an article about Steve Jobs management style from Leander Kahney. As a business school student the article made me think of all the different management styles existing. Jobs is a control freak, a micro-manager, … Continue reading →

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News flash: Managing a non-profit organization is real business

Posted on 6 December, 2007 by Stef

After many years of working in a non-profit organization I became convinced that the main difference between for-profit business and non-profit business is in the availability (or lack thereof) of dividends. Plus for-profit companies prefer not to pay dividends and … Continue reading →

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