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Under New Management

Some companies, in Nevada and elsewhere, are starting to question some entrenched workplace practices.

Those who study organizations know that there’s an ebb and flow. What was hip yesterday, is often old-hat today.

KNPR talks with  David Burkus, the author of, “Under New Management: How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual.”

We also talk  with Laura Zander, who co-owns the Reno-based business, “Jimmy Beans Wool.”

David Burkus, author of "Under New Management: How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business As Usual." Burkus is also associate professor of management at Oral Roberts University in Oklahoma; Laura Zander is co-owner of the Reno-based business, "Jimmy Beans Wool."

 

 

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