Succession is the transformation or creation of a biological community as new species are introduced and modify the environment. A community does not remain in a fixed state throughout time. Even a small change can upset any balance that does exist,...
Succession is the gradual transformation or creation of a biological community as new species move into an area and modify local environmental conditions. Primary succession occurs when plant and animal species colonize a previously barren area, such...
Succession is the act or process of following in order or sequence. (It is not to be confused with secession, the act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or political...
A sound succession plan involves the company board and aligns with the strategic plan AFTER LONG-TIME Blue Cross of Idaho (BCI) CEO Dave Barnett announced his intention to retire, BCI quickly sprung into action to groom Barnett s successor. It had about 15...
Why is it that some family-operated businesses succeed during succession while others break apart? The answer lies in addressing communication. As family businesses move from one generation to the next, they often tumble from a place of beauty and strength to one consumed...
Ignacio Orive knows the business of licensing in Spain inside and out. Currently president of Elastic Rights, the integrated brand management company he founded five years ago, Orive previously spent nearly 20 years at Spanish animation powerhouse BRB, latterly as commercial director. Elastic Rights...
January is the month when holiday decorations are packed away; New Year's resolutions are made; and, in Europe, a curious publishing phenomenon known as the partwork is unleashed on consumers. As soon as the New Year is seen in, TV ads for partworks appear, on...
In the following essay, Rackin identifies a conflict between two Renaissance theories of history, providentialism and Machiavellianism, as alternate explanations of historical causation. This conflict, maintains Rackin, can be found in Shakespeare's history plays, and it is the source of their theatrical energy and the inspiration for the audience's contemplation of the problems related to historical interpretation. Rackin goes on to investigate how this ideological conflict is portrayed in d...
