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LATROBE, Pa., May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Kennametal Inc. (NYSE: KMT) announced today that it has received honorable recognition in the Richard Goodman Strategic Planning Award competition in the large for-profit category from the Association for Strategic Planning (ASP). Honorable recognition is awarded to those organizations that demonstrate strong planning efforts. Applicants were assessed by an expert judging panel on the following criteria: the use of cutting edge methodologies...

CHICAGO, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Corporate America beware: beach bums may not just be soaking up surf and sun this summer. They may be ineffective managers silently sinking your organization's productivity. A new study of 154 companies conducted by Harris Interactive found that only 3 out of every 10 managers are strategic. But the need for strategic leaders was recently evidenced by research from CEO Magazine showing that strategic thinking is the #1 most valued skill in leaders today. In...