Horizontal and vertical mergers are two strategies your company can use to achieve specific objectives, such as growing your business, entering new markets, increasing revenue or reducing costs. A ...

Understanding leadership theories and how they are affected by an organization's hierarchical structure helps executives develop useful tools to build and strengthen teams. Vertical strategies look ...

Horizontal lines run left to right, parallel to the horizon, with slope 0 and equation y = k. Vertical lines run top to bottom, perpendicular to the horizon, with undefined slope and equation x = k.

At its heart, and until the day it dies, if a corporation ever really dies, International Business Machines will be a platform company, no matter how much it tries to bamboozle itself or Wall Street ...

Do you find leading your organization to be a constant balancing act? Sometimes you're giving people flexibility to link up and learn, to "be their best"— but then you're pushing them to the limit, ...

Mitchell Grant is a self-taught investor with over 5 years of experience as a financial trader. He is a financial content strategist and creative content editor. Suzanne is a content marketer, writer, ...

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Lea Uradu, J.D., is a Maryland state registered tax preparer, state-certified notary public, ...

The following is a brief article I wrote and is reprinted with permission. It originally appeared in The Neuropsychotherapist, Issue 2, July/Sept 2013, pp. 120-121. An integrative attitude toward ...

Player progression is central; it’s what drives us forward, keeps us logging in, and provides that dopamine hit when we achieve something. That said, progression is not always the same through MMOs.