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Shaking Up Patterns

Jamie Notter

This weekend I taught a three-hour session on Systems to students in Georgetown’s Organization Development and Change Leadership Certificate program. December 2005 (5). November 2005 (7). October 2005 (4). September 2005 (4). August 2005 (7). July 2005 (4). June 2005 (4). May 2005 (4).

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Association Blasts Medicare for Paying Unlicensed Prosthetics Providers

Associations Now

The Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) continues to allow unlicensed providers of orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) services to apply for and collect federal payments, despite regulations in at least 15 states prohibiting it, according to a report from the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association (AOPA). bill in the Works.

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Your Conference Is Offering Learning Scrap That Is Not Even Worth Recycling

Velvet Chainsaw

Many major organizations are reporting that as much as 70 percent of learning time and expenditures are being spent on programs mandated by compliance and regulatory requirements, ” he wrote — a situation he called “out of control.” They know that passing a test or attending a workshop only leads to quasi-certification.

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Scotch Whisky Association: Stop Selling Fake ‘Scotch’

Associations Now

SWA has tackled imitation distillers and false product labeling in numerous countries including Mexico, Austria, Belgium, and India, according to its 2013 Legal Report. Last month, SWA achieved another victory in Australia where Scotch whisky received a certification trademark.

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Knowledge Application Gap Still Exists in Some Emerging Markets.

GlowGlobally

A recent report from the Economist (January 30th) shows that this knowledge gap hasnt narrowed. These findings are even gloomier than the 25% figure for employability that has been bandied about since 2005, when McKinsey released the results of a survey of international companies. Fast forward to January 2010.

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Mizz Information: PRSA Misses PR Opportunity of the Decade

Mizz Information

You need a grievance policy that goes through you, so we can report people like 5WPR who dont appear to care. If you want to serve your industry, then create a certification for people who behave properly. I am an online community & social media manager for an association, love movies and books, and have been blogging since 2005.