Corporations give their employees titles based on the roles and responsibilities they have within the company. While some companies use titles such as CEO, chief technology officer and chief ...

Corporate-title inflation has crept into the workplace and is rising precipitously. Layoffs, hiring freezes and concerns about a recession are spooking C-suite executives.

Bhargava, majority owner of TheStreet's parent, The Arena Group , also has little use for corporate titles. And some real beauties are out there. Entrepreneur warns of title creep.

In the 20th century hierarchical business organization, titles serve two purposes. For employees, a name tag with Vice President on it marks your ascension through the ranks.

As the compliance profession continues to ascend, I hate to divert attention to what may appear to be a trivial issue. We all know that too much ...

We then moved on to other titles like Chairman. Almost every CEO was unhappy being called CEO. He now wanted to be called Chairman. Twenty years ago, a Chairman typically looked after corporate ...

DWS got rid of the corporate titles a little over three years ago in a move it announced with considerable fanfare and said would flatten hierarchies and improve collaboration.

As M.L.B. front offices get more and more corporate, titles have steadily inflated. Yesterday’s general manager is today’s president of baseball operations … or chief baseball officer.