Posts Tagged ‘competitive market’
Competition
Posted by RARC host | Filed under Mailing Services, Shipping Services
When the topic of competition for the Postal Service comes up in casual conversation, the discussion usually involves FedEx or UPS. However, packages are a relatively small part of the Postal Service’s business. Certainly, these firms are direct competitors, but are there other competitors for Postal Service business?
Tags: competition, competitive market, Mailing Services, Parcels
To Award or Not to Award: What’s the Postal Service to Do?
Posted by Suspicious Expenditures host | Filed under Field Financial, Human Capital
Should the Postal Service be allowed to freely award employees for a job well done? The Postal Service operates as a businesslike entity, but it is also part of the government. Appearances count — particularly in tough economic times. The Postal Service has an interest in recruiting and retaining talented employees to remain competitive, but [...]
Tags: competitive market, employee relations, incentives, postal service, recruitment

