This Week in March Madness: Productivity Productschmivity

This Week in March Madness: Productivity Productschmivity

by | Mar 22, 2013

Accompanying the NCAA Tournament every year is the inevitable junk science study about how much money is lost in worker productivity during the NCAA Tournament, when employees either take extended lunches at a bar to watch games in the early afternoon or flip between...
This Week in Bike Racing: Volta a Catalunya

This Week in Bike Racing: Volta a Catalunya

by | Mar 19, 2013

The Volta a Cataluña is a popular road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain. It is a part of the UCI World Tour program, ranking second behind the Volta a España in popularity for Spain. Due to its place in the riding calendar after the Giro d’Italia,...
This Week in Bike Racing: Tirreno-Adriatico

This Week in Bike Racing: Tirreno-Adriatico

by | Mar 7, 2013

Tirreno–Adriatico, the “Race of the Two Seas”, is an elite cycle race following a route between the Tyrrhenian and Adriatic coasts of Italy. Traditionally held in early season, it is considered important preparation for the Milan – San Remo classic race....
This Week in Bike Racing: Paris – Nice

This Week in Bike Racing: Paris – Nice

by | Mar 3, 2013

Six Days of the Route Albert Lejune, owner of two newspapers Le Petit Journal based in Paris, and Le Petit Niçois based in Nice, created Les Six Jours de la Route (Since I don’t speak French I think this means, “six days of the route” or “which way to the royale with...