Rank-and-file employees, or rank-and-file staff, are the backbone of most companies. With no fancy titles on their business cards - if they even have business cards - nor the word "manager" in their ...

June is nail-biting time at Enron Corp., a Texas energy and trading giant, at which managers assemble twice a year to evaluate and cull employees as if they were head of cattle. Wrangling behind ...

If you've ever been confused by Excel's three different ranking functions, you aren't alone. A rank is a rank, right? But they actually differ in how they handle ties and which versions of Excel they ...

Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie. When Navy legend and computer programming pioneer Grace Hopper was promoted to O-7 in 1982, she pinned on the one-star insignia and became ...