Lower level employees should get bonuses in every paycheck, mid-level managers should be bonused quarterly and senior executives should be bonused annually.
That means that almost nine out of every 10 mid-level managers lack confidence in their own ability to fulfill their job responsibilities!
To get at the real picture, CEOs need to cut through several layers of management, talk to mid-level managers, and audit their companies' safety procedures.
But these mid-level managers often develop reputations for being behind-the-scene players.
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Every big corporation in the world is packed with mid-level managers, many of whom may have done better in school and have higher IQs than their bosses.
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The problem, these sources say, is that nine years after the marriage between Daimler-Benz and Chrysler, mid-level managers at Mercedes are still resisting any collaboration that could sully the luxury brand's image.
In one study, they did online surveys of 208 incoming business graduate students who had been working as junior to mid-level managers at a range of companies, including health care, finance, manufacturing and pharmaceuticals.
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While underlying inflation in China is around 2%, average annual salary increases for mid-level and senior managers are now 6-10%.
In late 1996 Aetna demanded that 2, 000 of its mid- and senior-level managers sign a noncompete agreement.
Two were two mid-level Bear Stearns hedge fund managers who were prosecuted for fraud and acquitted.
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Most of them were mid-level employees who had to report to beleaguered managers whose focus was not a change in business strategy but rather in making it through each business quarter unscathed by failure to meet expectations.
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