Article by Josep Domènech i Mira1 An educational giant The year 1997 will mark the four-hundredth anniversary of free public primary education in modern Europe. It was four centuries ago that the great Spanish educator, Joseph Calasanz, founded the Pious schools, the first step on the long and difficult road to universal, free education. His […]
Article by Mihail Gerasimovich Danilchenko1 The work of Blonsky, an outstanding Soviet psychologist and educator, was exceptionally wideranging.A man of scholarship and erudition-philosopher, psychologist and educator-he stoodout by the depth and boldness of his thought in framing and solving the scientific problems of hisday. Blonsky’s name is associated with the founding and development of the Soviet […]
Tipping is a common social norm and voluntary practice in the US and not only, meant to reward someone for performing a service, especially a good one. In their recent article on the best and worst tippers in the US, Roberto A. Ferdman and Davis Yanofsky give an insight into the trends of tipping throughout the US […]
This year, The KPI Institute is one of the Media Partners for the 15th HR Shared Services & Outsourcing Summit, an important event for HR professionals that takes place every year in the USA. Furthermore, Cristina Tarata, our Research Coordinator will share some of the best practices in working with KPIs during the session KPIs, Scorecards and Dashboard for […]
In the last 15 years, more and more universities all around the world added university degrees with a Performance Management specialization in their curriculum. The degrees vary from certificate to bachelor, master and MBA. One of the world’s top business schools, Wharton Business School from University of Pennsylvania (USA), has established bachelor and MBA degrees […]