Clean at last: the Teamsters
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Ron Carey, the new head of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, hopes to rid the union of corruption. Four previous leaders of the Teamsters were indicted for embezzlement. Carey hopes to give the membership more voice in how union money is spent and more say in which candidates are endorsed.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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Take a clean sheet of paper
Article Abstract:
The ideas behind 'business process re-engineering' are not new: re-designing a business from scratch and changing many distinct tasks into a few continuing processes. Modern computers make it finally feasible, but existing computer systems can make it financially impossible.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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Meet Mr. Clean
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A cause for embarrassment is ex-President Manuel Noriega's connection to the Drug Enforcement Administration. Documents presented at his drug trial include letters from the DEA praising the defendant for his efforts in the war on drugs.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
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