AMA in the News—2000

December 28, 2000:The Los Angeles Times—“Companies turning cool to telecommuting trend”—AMA’s recent survey findings about the telecommuting issue are cited.

December 24, 2000:The Chicago Tribune—“The staffing situation“—AMA’s findings regarding the US firms’ staffing situation are quoted.

December 5, 2000: Toronto Globe & Mail—“A solitary obsession that can ruin a life”—Includes AMA’s comments on the monitoring of workers’ Internet use.

Oct. 11, 2000:The New York Times—“Management: A Start-up's Hiring Attracts Unwanted Attention“—refers to statistics on contract workers from AMA's contingent worker study.

Oct. 4, 2000: The New York Times—“Desperately Seeking Skilled Applicants”— “Trends“ feature on front pge of “Workplace“ section is devoted solely to AMA job skills research with comments from Eric Greenberg.

Sept. 27, 2000: The New York Times—“Punching Around-The-Clock Time Clocks” includes AMA research on electronic surveillance in lead story of “ Workplace“ section.

Aug. 14, 2000:Time Magazine—“Cyberveillance”—AMA research involving employer monitoring activities and dismissing of employees as a result was cited in the “Time Select/Global Business” section.

Aug. 8, 2000:The Wall Street Journal—Results of AMA’s electronic monitoring survey were cited in the page 1 “Work Week” column.

Aug. 8, 2000:USA Today—“Test? Forget the test—you’re hired”—AMA research regarding AMA’s survey on psychological testing of employees was featured in the “Money” section along with comments from Eric Greenberg (AMA’s director of management studies).

Aug. 7, 2000:USA Today—“Web sites may ask permission, but your boss doesn’t have to”—AMA research regarding electronic monitoring was cited in the “Life” section.

July 28, 2000:CNNFN—Street Sweep—AMA’s new research regarding electronic monitoring and surveillance of employees was featured along with a quote from AMA’s Ellen Bayer.

July 28, 2000: MSNBC: The News with Brian Williams—AMA’s survey regarding electronic monitoring was referenced in this national news broadcast.

July 24, 2000: New York Times—“Renewed Corporate Wanderlust Puts a Quiet Brake on Salaries and Prices”—Front-page article incorporates AMA’s research regarding new business trends and a quote from Eric Greenberg.

July 21, 2000: ABC News—“Spying or Security?”—AMA research regarding electronic monitoring of employees’ e-mail and Internet use was cited in this news broadcast.

July 20, 2000: Newstand: CNN Cable Network—Extensive AMA research regarding electronic monitoring was mentioned along with comments from Eric Greenberg regarding employees’ privacy rights.

July 13, 2000: MSNBC:Napoli on the Net—AMA research regarding electronic surveillance of employees was the springboard for a full report and commentary.

July 13, 2000:NBC: The Today Show—Louise Maltby, president of the National Workrights Institute, referenced AMA’s electronic monitoring research in her nationally televised interview.

July 10, 2000:Business Week—“Someone to Watch Over You”—AMA’s electronic monitoring survey was featured, along with a separate box highlighting results.

June 28, 2000:USA Today—“Firms Crack Down on E-mail.”—Extensive AMA research on monitoring workers' electronic communications was incorporated in a feature article in the “Money” section.

June 12, 2000:Fortune Magazine—“Young Boss, Talented Oldies and How to Motivate Them”—The AMACOM book Generations at Work: Managing the Clash of Veterans, Boomers, Xers, and Nexters in Your Workplace by Ron Zemke, Claire Raines, and Bob Filipczak was reviewed and strongly recommended as a guide to tackling the problem of hiring and managing people twice one’s age.

June 7, 2000:WABC-TV New York: Eyewitness News—“Business with Anderson Cooper”—AMA research regarding corporations having trouble obtaining qualified workers was a keystone of this primetime news special report.

June 7, 2000: CNN Headline News—AMA research regarding corporations’ view that many job applicants lack basic math, reading, and writing skills was a highlight of their headline news report.

May 28, 2000:The New York Times—“Will Managers Relate to This Gripping Tale?”—An up-close and personal look at author Dennis Perkins and his compelling new AMACOM book Leading at the Edge which was also extensively reviewed in the “Book Value” section.

May 23, 2000:Yahoo! Finance-Business Wire—“AMA Launches New Customer-Driven Assessment Tool”—Coverage of the launch of a3, AMA’s new Alignment Assessment system, a fast-paced customized tool, which allows organizations to evaluate their staffing and structure in as little as 25 days.

May 15, 2000: informationweek.com—“More Companies Keep Eye on Employees’ Messages”—New AMA research regarding corporate surveillance of employees’ electronic communications was cited, along with a bar graph displaying the different methods companies employ to monitor their workers.

May 8, 2000: TIME Magazine—“Workplace Monitoring”—New AMA research regarding the increase of employers’ surveillance of employees’ electronic communications was displayed in chart form.

April 5, 2000:The Financial Times—“Avenue of the Americas—Sand castles and ice-cream”—The kid-inspired, highly acclaimed AMACOM book Peanut Butter and Jelly Management by Chris and Reina Komisarjevsky was reviewed and favorably recommended.

April 2000:American Way—“PB & J Managing”—An in-depth look at author Chris Komisarjevsky with his book Peanut Butter and Jelly Management (AMACOM) reviewed favorably.

March 27, 2000:The Industry Standard—“Navigating the Vendor Maze”—This article adapted from Peter S. Cohan’s AMACOM best seller e-Profit: High Payoff Strategies for Capturing the E-Commerce Edge ran in the “Net Returns” section.

March 27, 2000:USA Today—“Poll: More Workers Value E-mail, Voice-Mail Privacy”—New groundbreaking AMA research regarding electronic monitoring was cited.

March 6, 2000: The Wall Street Journal—“Reality Bytes”—New AMA research regarding the current e-business strategies and activities of U.S. companies was cited and graphed in a 3-column, top-of-page-3 chart.

February 16, 2000:The New York Times—“Who's the Boss? Who’s a Worker?”—AMA research regarding training for telecommuting was cited.

February 2000:Association Management—“The Art of Outsourcing”—The AMACOM book Strategic Outsourcing by Maurice F. Greaver was discussed and referred to as “one of the very best publications providing guidelines useful to associations.”


 
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