I recently outed five management concepts that, while popular, are a waste of mental energy. As a result, several readers challenged me to provide some management concepts that actually DO work.

The concept of “span of control,” also known as management ratio, refers to the number of subordinates controlled directly by a superior. It is a particularly important concept for small business ...

The concept of “control” of insurers received significant attention from state insurance regulators last year and will receive even more in 2023. We wrote a brief report in April 2022 following the ...

Editor’s Note: The SCM thesis Procurement Control Tower: Proof of Concept Through Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing was authored by Bishwajit Kumar and Pablo Barros Gomez, and ...