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Goldman Sachs: behind the numbers
in Sox First, on July 15, 2009
... sustainable. Moreover, we continue to have concerns about the confidence sensitivity of securities firms with sizable trading operations and high reliance on wholesale funding, despite this strong re...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
... trading a license to print money. Earlier this week, we had reports that the Big Four accounting firms are beefing their expertise and setting up climate desks for their clients which include high ...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
...basic nanotechnology research from 2003 through 2007 with 187. Virginia Tech and nearby nanotech firms captured 61 of them valued at $15 million, more grants than in any other region of the state.&q...
Peek Wants Linux
in HackITLinux, on July 9, 2009
... far you get. And here's the deal, if one of you does make it happen you can have a little mini-consulting gig with us to tell us how you did it and how we could build a Mobile Linux Peek."
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AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... Hewlett-Packard for 15 years before spending time at IDS Scheer, a business process management and consulting firm.
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Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...itizenship for those workers.
The Indian outsourcing model takes a different approach. Outsourcing firms typically post visa workers in the U.S. on a short-term basis, in many cases about 18 months. ...
Survival strategies for a deepening recession
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
...light of the optimism that's been breaking out all over. It's been premature. A new Boston Consulting Group report warns that the optimism might be dangerous and that the downturn will be &q...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...rge institutions that could destroy the financial system. The changes also force financial services firms to carry more capital to guard against losses. They will also have to retain a portion of the ...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...y much like the idea of a cloud... and those aren't really cloud-anything coming from IBM, just consulting and hardware sales on enterprise projects, which is hardly a departure for the company.
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Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...cts their large logistics chain.
- The predicted growth haven't materialized so some logistics firms have ended up with extra resources.
So, like many other sectors, these companies have started...
The Twitpocalypse is Near: Will Your Twitter Client Survive?
in Wangtam, on June 10, 2009
...smaller firms
• Asustek Vows to Out-Apple Apple
• Breaking: Facebook Username Landrush to Start June 13 at Midnight
• Bing Off to a Good Start in First Week of Search Activity, According to comS...
50 Beautiful Flash Websites
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
...he European Parliament
• WWDC 2009 Predictions
• Super Chirp
• PC firms face China decree
• Seesmic To Launch New Desktop Version, iPhone App And Browser Based Client
• Scan Your Books And S...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...panies in car business have put working capital reduction in their agenda and gives examples of the firms like KPN (Telecom operator in Netherlands) and Syngenta and their initiatives.
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Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...e portfolio through the acquisition of the Australia and South East Asia operations of Supply Chain Consulting Pty Ltd, a market leader of SAP and Oracle enterprise solutions and services.
According...
Supply chain video: Supply chain scorecard
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... there are less examples of the concepts and models such as SCOR reference model adopted by several firms at once. However, I came across another new one which is becoming mainstream among Electric co...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...nd perhaps promote complicity in the fraud called 'India's Enron' for the sake of their consulting business strategy? Did Satyam pay PwC for the privilege of being included in these deals ...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...nstead of buying them to speculate on and flip quickly. And a final suggestion was that taxes on VC firms not be raised past the current capital gains framework.
Bulger at PE Hub made some interesti...
Britain to lose AAA rating, US is next
in Sox First, on May 23, 2009
...d of course, the perverse irony is that the US is running up a budget deficit to save the financial firms that had been given AAA ratings by those same ratings agencies....
Handybranche: Flatrate versus VoIP
in Das VOIP Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...gen. Das ist jedenfalls das Ergebnis einer aktuellen Markteinschätzung von Steria Mummert Consulting.
Mmmh. Das klingt in meinen Augen ein wenig optimistisch. Denn eine Flatrate ist ja auch nicht im...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
...ir employees at a record pace. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, mortgage brokerage firms slashed 3,900 employees in January alone. This leaves a smaller number of loan officers to han...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
... engagement levels should set alarm bells ringing in boardrooms because there is some evidence that firms with highly engaged workforces tend to outperform stragglers." So with more companies cu...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...l be losing market share to such forces as peer-to-peer lending, Islamic finance, boutique advisory firms and retailers setting up their own banks. All of them will be cashing in on the public disgust...
Financial crisis winners to hurt banks
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
Who are the big winners coming out of this financial crisis? And how will they threaten to destroy banks? The Economist identifies four big winners that will decimate the banking sector. These include the advisory boutiques which are cashing in on the banks destroying their reputations and da...
Dayton RFID Convergence Center: World’s First Business Incubator for Start Ups
in The RFID Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...Convergence Center is located at the thirty acre Tech Town Business Park and is scouting for RFID firms who would like to bring over their technology experience. It will be offering flexible facilit...
SpringSource Buys Hyperic
in Java Entrepreneur, on May 11, 2009
...n popularity in the five years since it was created, and it has won numerous accolades from analyst firms, such as Gartner, which named it a 'company to watch in 2009,'" writes SD Times&...
Supply chain video: Future Supply Chain 2016
in Supplychainer, on May 11, 2009
...Capgemini, the global business consulting company headquartered in Paris, conducted a forward looking supply chain study named "Future Supply Chain 2016" last year. The below video discusses...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...e losing the war by inadvertently driving talent away from American tech companies and into foreign firms and startups, according to this Investors.com article .
The problem is an outgrowth of a lar...
Kapalua Saved. PGA Sighs With Relief
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 8, 2009
...r broader industry sectors" rather than sticking with the traditional financial and automotive firms.
Ya think? The Tour should have been doing this last year but apparently they're not too ...
USC Gets $12.5 Million from DOE for Nanotech Energy Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 2, 2009
...rs will be established at universities, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and private firms across the nation... the new Materials for Energy Systems research center at USC will seek to ...
Swine flu and markets
in Sox First, on April 28, 2009
...the global economy? Narayanan Viswanathan who now heads the global supply chain practice of Boston consulting firm Aberdeen Group has told BusinessWeek the dangers are overblown, although retail an...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
... Michael DeLuca, Director, Supply Chain Systems & Consulting Services at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), was named a Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine "Pro to Kn...
A way to link to a specific part of a youtube video
in Wangtam, on April 18, 2009
...Ffiller. On-line PDF form Filler, Editor, Type on PDF ; Fill, Print, Email, Fax and Export
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The Future of Golf is Online
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 17, 2009
...dumb about that is how global advertisers like Coke, MacDonald's, Ford, GM, worldwide financial firms like UBS, Citi and many others are denied access to a literally global audience.
When you com...
InfoSys's Sales Decline
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009
...een a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. (See article here )
Rivals Wipro and Tata Consulting are also expected to show weaker results. Analysts suggest that downward price pressure fr...
IPOs: don't blame Sarbox
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
...ournal was raising concerns about the Obama administration's plans to regulate venture capital firms, pointing out that Sarbanes Oxley's compliance costs had stopped start ups from going publ...
Skype's Founders Want Their Company Back
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...uot;Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, the founders of Skype, have approached several private equity firms and are pooling their own substantial resources to make a bid for the Internet calling service...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...d selection of IT executives, whether or not the conversations matched up with what the big analyst firms were talking about; IT/business alignment or the post-IT/business alignment world (depending o...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...he table when the firm starts performing badly so there will be no reward for failure. Furthermore, firms have to "clear, comprehensive and timely information" about their compensation pract...
A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...inue to see good chances but its not 'enterprise software' as we know it, it will be often consulting and specialized solutions
and to many not yet know 'trends' and areas. I'd gi...
Training institutions launch low cost supply chain education programs
in Supplychainer, on March 31, 2009
...testing and certifications in a number of supply chain-related areas, and Transformance Advisors, a consulting and training company, have partnered to provide a real service to supply chain profession...
Novell Intros SLE 11
in HackITLinux, on March 27, 2009
...dows tools."
"On the server side, SLE 11 offers a high-availability extension that lets firms build Linux clusters to maintain business continuity," writes VNUnet's Daniel Robins...
Geithner's push for power and the law of unexpected outcomes
in Sox First, on March 26, 2009
...cretary Timothy Geithner is moving to tighten up the rules for monster hedge funds, private- equity firms and derivatives markets, it's worth looking at what's ahead and whether we should be p...
NASA to provide 100 TB of space images to Microsoft
in Wangtam, on March 26, 2009
...sable the Close button (X) of selected windows.
• Firms Seek Profit in Twitter's Chatter
• IBM to Cut U.S. Jobs, Expand in India
• For Whom the .Tel Tolls
• iStopOver Short Term Rentals: R...
Cornell's Jewelry Collection
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 25, 2009
..., such as custom design work, repairs to jewelry and watches, gift wrapping, appraisal work, estate consulting, bridal needs, gift registry, and personal shopping. Due to these many services and the v...
Market soars as trade collapses
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
... 2009. The financial crisis has disrupted the normal functioning of the banking system and deprived firms and individuals of much-needed credit. Falling stock markets and housing prices have also admi...
Executive pay and shareholder greed
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
... Barack Obama is about to give itself increased oversight of executive pay at banks and Wall Street firms. The new rules, it's said, are likely to tie pay more closely to performance and one would...
A.I.G. Lists Firms It Paid With Taxpayer Money
in Wangtam, on March 16, 2009
...• A.I.G. Lists Firms It Paid With Taxpayer Money
• Email Marketing with Sendn
• FastSoft, Inc.
• BlueStripe Software
• Web Access Management | On Demand | Symplified
• Axxana.com - Taking D...
Warning to CFOs: don't trust HR
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
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All over the world, financial services firms are sacking workers. An International Labor Organisation (ILO) report says there were 325,000 layoffs around the world between August 2007 and 12 Feb...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...ods domestically. "...in the face of lower volumes and fuel cost issues, about 2,000 trucking firms failed in 2007, and almost a thousand more in Q1 2008. That is taking an incredible amount of ...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
...e so pronounced that even outsourcing is getting scaled back. Executives who once relied on outside firms to handle certain IT tasks to cut costs are now reining in some outsourcing plans on concern t...
Tour Gets Burned Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 24, 2009
... the sorts of sponsors the PGA Tour - or any other Tour that has done business with major financial firms - wants to dance the Tango with.
The problem is in finding other well-heeled sponsors outside...
European government bailouts: Should we let one go broke?
in Wangtam, on February 22, 2009
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AZ Collection Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...ing partnerships with the most renowned local artisans , as well as the internationally recognized firms, to bring you a unique and extensive selection at the best possible value. ...
Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...g much to rein in the finance buccaneers given how they heavily it was funded by financial services firms including hedge funds. "In Republican and Democratic national politics, the notion of a ...
Data management and forecasting remain top challenges in life science sector
in Supplychainer, on February 16, 2009
...resources with specific expertise in data integration or outsourcing such task to business services firms.
The authors also propose companies to focus on value in demand management do projects such ...
Coming Soon: The Car Battery War
in IfEnergy, on February 16, 2009
...how fast the switch happens. Skeptics counsel caution. Menahem Anderman, president of Total Battery Consulting in Oregon House, Calif., doubts there will be a mass market for electric cars within a de...
Banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on February 13, 2009
...omics Nouriel Roubini, Dr Doom himself, has warned that total losses on loans by American financial firms and their falling value will reach $3.6 trillion. That's up substantially from his previou...
Reisen von und nach Europa 2009 leicht rückläufig
in kinkaa blog - das Blog zur Reisesuchmaschine, on February 5, 2009
...smus niederschlagen wird", so Rolf Freitag, Präsident der internationalen Tourism Consulting Group IPK International http://www.ipkinternational.com, im pressetext-Gespräch. Der von IPK Internati...
Panetta's conflicts of interest
in Sox First, on February 5, 2009
...f interest with The Wall Street Journal reporting this guy earned $700,000 from speaking fees and consulting since the beginning of last year. He was getting paid by the likes of loss-makers Merrill...
Del Gatto Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 4, 2009
...rilliant diamonds for a total of 0.06 carats.
$1298
The thing that sets Del Gatto apart from other firms is their specialization in shell cameo jewelry, but they also use gemstones and diamond accent...
Perry Wins Packed FBR
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 2, 2009
...ey show no signs of bottoming out.
New home sales are non-existent, forcing plenty of construction firms to lay off employees or simply close the doors.
Unless you're from another planet, I don&...
The Truth About Classic Car Auctions
in Classical Drives, on February 2, 2009
... After reading the optimistic press releases from the various auction firms that participated in the 2009 Scottsdale extravaganza, I'm pleased to deliver the truth, thanks to our contributor Nig...
Does Sarbanes-Oxley mean audit offshoring?
in Sox First, on February 2, 2009
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Offshoring has become more prevalent in recent years. Most firms send part of their operations to cheaper places overseas. But offshoring of audit functions is becoming more popular and, accordin...
The axe man cometh: get ready for a shorter working week
in Sox First, on January 27, 2009
...re likely to put their workers on shorter weeks. The British Government is considering plans to pay firms to cut the working hours of thousands of staff instead of retrenching them, according to this ...
Interesting finalists for Obama CTO
in The CIO Weblog, on January 20, 2009
... took the Cisco job after a hard ending at Motorola , but her background has been at large, staid firms of that sort and while she enjoys a fine reputation in the industry, it's unclear what sort...
The big accounting issues for 2009
in Sox First, on January 16, 2009
... illiquidity in certain markets. What's even more worrying is the warning that we will see more firms taking more "other than temporary impairment" charges in the coming quarters. The s...
Security is just broken
in The CIO Weblog, on January 15, 2009
I'm at the Seattle Tech Security conference today, and all I can tell you about it so far is that, despite quite a number of very excellent tools available, IT security today seems fundamentally broken to me.
Don't get me wrong; I think security is actually pretty decent in most organ...
Windows 7 looks on-track for early release
in The CIO Weblog, on January 14, 2009
What with one thing and another I hadn't quite gotten around to commenting on the zoo that the Windows 7 public beta release turned into last week. I don't think there's much to be read into the mechanics of the process, unless it's that people are clearly anxious to take a look ...
Executives targeted in trojan attack
in The CIO Weblog, on January 12, 2009
At a time when most of us have finally become accustomed to big, bot-generated, impersonal attacks becoming the primary threat vector for malicious external attacks on corporate IT systems, it appears that some criminals are going old school and giving penetration attempts the personal touch aga...
Fixing the financial system
in Sox First, on January 12, 2009
...ce companies, mortgage companies, hedge funds, finance companies, thrifts, credit unions, commodity firms, brokerage firms, prime brokers, derivative and futures markets dealers, and banks not regulat...
