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Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2009
...rocess once again emphasizes the need for companies to have in place rigorous, ongoing programs for corporate strategic planning that deal with issues of expansion, contraction, contingency planning, ...
T. Boone Pickens Gives Up on World's Largest Wind Farm
in IfEnergy, on July 13, 2009
... the poster child for wind. Instead, his Texas experiment is now a cautionary tale on the critical role of transmission to wind development. He's stuck with $2 billion worth of General Electric ( ...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
... investors will demand more information because all this will have an impact on their results. The role of chief financial officer is about to change and accounting teams will be busier than ever. Ac...
Symantec Lays Out Deduplication Plans
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
...pared so that duplicate pieces of data can be left out of the storage process. To date, the primary corporate use of the technology has been for e-mail archiving. The benefits of that use are obvious:...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...t a funny thing happened on the way to the bank with the iPhone profits... they started coming from corporate America. The iPhone, it develops, is just the thing for jaded execs. They want 'em, th...
Netbooks may be the new mobiles
in The CIO Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...usy catching iPhone fever, and Blackberries have firmly entrenched themselves as must-have tools in corporate America, the consumer-oriented, scorned netbooks may be the next hot device for businesses...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...their respective plays and come out ahead in the online office race. The predominance of WebEx as a corporate solution gives them an easy in; their support and service structure could be enough to mak...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...leted, just about every spending project the federal government engages in. Which makes the average corporate IT dashboard project look all the more feeble.
Turns out this has all been in the works s...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...ntech projects have gone to venture capitalists funds with infrastructure funds also playing a big role. China has increased its investments on cleantech by three-fold to RMB1.35 trillion in the past ...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...again, Madoff's wife Ruth might be looking at a stint in jail too. Madoff is the poster boy of corporate greed. But he was allowed to get away with it for years. We can blame the incompetent Secu...
Ruth Madoff's lost asset claims
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...press had "ruined" her life. Nothing to do with her psychopath husband, the poster boy of corporate greed, and his Ponzi scheme. Of course, she didn't work or contribute any many to her...
MyTireMonkey: Online tire supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... with the best fit to ship the tires to the dealer mentioned by the customer. They basically have a role of supply chain coordination.
They have created something like "Private labe...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
© ktylerconk We all know that an individuals chances of developing allergies is determined by both genetics and environmental influences. While we can control environmental conditions to a certain extent, genetics is like, well, destiny: there's really nothing you can do about it, save for ...
First Test Drive: Porsche Panamera
in carzz.org, on June 24, 2009
...on whether, in this era of overcrowded highways and environmental considerations, there is really a role for a high-speed 4-place tourer.
[Photo Credit: Jan Baedeker]
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Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
...ire for a type of mob vengeance that, if countenanced here, would negate and render meaningless the role of the Court,'' the lawyers wrote. "Instead, we respectfully submit that it is the...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...es and offer recommendations based on them.
Google's Android software allows users connect to corporate email servers.
The T-Mobile myTouch 3G will be available for pre-order from July 8 onward...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. mit „Clean Sea Award“ ausgezeichnet
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 22, 2009
...gskonferenz mit dem Titel "From Crisis to Opportunity: Shipping's Role in the Fight against Climate Change". Bei der Konferenz diskutierten Reedereien, Cargo-Unternehmen und Vertreter vo...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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About two years ago, I did a blog entry predicting that climate change would become a big corporate governance issue. Directors can get into all sorts of trouble for failing in their duty of car...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Bizinformer, on June 20, 2009
...ertising or trading in Internet properties and domain names, the Web has come to play an important role in 21st Century business.
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a majo...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
The Walt Disney Company earlier this year unveiled , amidst much fanfare, its new environmental initiatives which included zero greenhouse gas emissions and zero waste. But is this Fantasyland stuff? We now have reports that the Environmental Protection Agency is looking carefully at allegat...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...n) is more than what a lot of families earn over many years. As the East Texas Review points out, corporate jets is only part of the story. The money is also going on chauffeured limos, exclusive cl...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
...onal issue of improving delivery of drugs, vaccines, and other remedies to needy populations is the role of the supply chain. The session, entitled Improving Health in the World and Saving Lives with ...
Crunch for airlines
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
Airlines are set to lose $9 billion this year with demand for air travel falling away as a result of the global recession and swine flu. A statement released by the International Air Transport Association indicates things are unlikely to get better in the near future. According to IATA chief G...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on June 7, 2009
...r layer of complexity to reporting.
The criteria for the award is based on a company's current corporate commitment, past demonstrated programs and plans for continued commitment....
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
..."in the right environment." Suddenly all those workshops on team building and webinars on corporate climate take on new meaning. Have you built an environment where cutting pay and keeping e...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
... ran a story citing a Harvard University study that shows that medical bills are playing a serious role in a greater number of bankruptcies .
According to the Harvard study, medical bills combined ...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
The big question now is how General Motors will emerge out of this bankruptcy? And what lies ahead for what was once the world's biggest car manufacturer? As Dennis Berman at The Wall Street Journal points out, the $65 billion in taxpayers' money is all part of the subterfuge. Instead...
Coming Soon: Java-Based Netbooks?
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 3, 2009
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At this week's JavaOne conference in San Francisco, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison raised the idea of creating Java-based netbooks.
"The expansion into computers is considered a logical offshoot by Ellison given Sun's experience in hardware and other fields outside of ...
Canesta Brings Motion Control to the Masses
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 3, 2009
Everyone is getting motion control these days. We all know the Nintendo Wii features motion control; yesterday, Microsoft announced Project Natal, and today Sony announced a motion controller for the PS3. But what about the regular Joe at home without a fancy, next generation gaming system? Are th...
Sony Ericsson Aino Phone
in Wangtam, on June 1, 2009
Sony Ericsson 近日发布了一款新型手机 ，可与 Sony PlayStation 3 游戏主机连线。这是该公司圣诞节新产品之一，也是其与母公司 Sony 整合的强烈信号。
这款名为"Aino Phone"的手机将可以用来管理储存在 PS3 上的媒体，协助定位 PS3 成为媒体中心，但不能用来玩游戏，也不能撷取高清晰影片。该公司还称，Aino 手机将在第四季与另外两款手机一齐推出。
这家全球第五大手机生产商称，电信服务商非常期待可以推升数据使用量，而且不需要大额补贴的手机。
"电信服务商需要的是，可以提供无限制宽频数据传输，同时降低招揽用户...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...ty to engage in best case economic scenarios. The big difference of course is their view about the role of government. And if nothing else, this crisis marks a punctuation point in global history. Th...
Introducing the Sony Ericsson Aino Touch Screen Handset
in The Smart PDA, on May 31, 2009
Sony Ericsson has recently unveiled a new stylish touch screen slider known as the Aino. The Aino will come with some impressive features and the ability to control and access Playstation 3 media content via a local network or internet connection.
Here are the details:
Size: 104 x 50x15.5 mm
W...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...t Scott Air Force Base, RFID along with cellular and satellite technologies is playing a pivotal role in the war efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq.
He even asked technology providers to keep on rese...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
... a landmark case because it revolves around the question of "honest services" fraud where corporate executives have a duty to shareholders and if they renege on that, they have withheld hone...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
微软今天确认了之前的传言，将推出新款 Zune HD。微软 Zune 全球市场主管 Chris Stepheson 在接受采访时表示："该设备是为了与 iPod Touch 相抗衡。
根据微软公布的信息，Zune HD 配备 3.3 英寸的 OLED 触摸屏，支持 multitouch，分辨率为 480x272。Zune HD 中 HD 的意思是指支持 720p 的高清视频。以下为官方新闻稿：
For Immediate Release
May 26, 2009
Microsoft Announces the Expansion of the Zune Entertai...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
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The implosion at Indian IT specialists Satyam raises many questions about corporate governance. As Madhukar Angur says in the Deccan Herald , the debacle suggests we have learned very little sin...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...e forward-looking. But the truth remains that the hard data - house prices, unemployment, trade and corporate profits and inflation - all remain dreadful. Consumers can dream all they want." Eco...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
...fixed-rate loan instead of a 30-year fixed-rate loan.
Your own financial habits play a significant role, too. If you have a history of paying your bills on time - and the good credit report to prove ...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...ators at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Drs. Roger Hoskins and Joseph Carlson, played a key role in the design, construction, and annotation of the libraries.
"You can insert a single co...
Happy Memorial Day
in WebKinzBlog, on May 24, 2009
...n service to our country in the Armed Forces and related ways. Thanks to everyone who helped play a role in the safety and security of America!
Amidst all the parties, cookouts and fun I had to do a ...
Social entrepreneurship in China
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 23, 2009
...e companies are taking responsibility towards creating a socially responsible business and also the role of the entrepreneurs in this area.
One interesting one was the following: In Guangxi Provinc...
Swinburne University Researchers Create 'Five-Dimensional' DVDs
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 21, 2009
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Researchers at Australia's Swinburne University of Technology today announced the development of a 'five-dimensional' DVD with a capacity 2,000 times that of current DVDs.
"By adding nanoparticles to discs, researcher Min Gu and others at the school successful...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
... enterprises are working with cloud services, it is still on a small scale and apparently under the corporate radar. Cloud computing is all but a foregone conclusion at the SMB/SME level; enterprises ...
Jolie B. Ray Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...e Troob have found a calling and a true connection, designing jewelry. After having careers in the corporate world and raising young children, these two women decided they needed a creative outlet. R...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...urcing procurement cycles are so long to begin with, including the process discipline instilled by corporate procurement departments, a clear need for thoroughly fleshed-out agreements, and the import...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...ving into banking with a a full range of savings, loans and insurance products. Lucy Neville-Rolfe, corporate and legal-affairs director at Tesco told The Times that expanding into finance makes sen...
iPhone price reduction rumors missing the enterprise
in The CIO Weblog, on May 18, 2009
... absolutely not worth the wait. They essentially offered the iPhone as a plan option on their other corporate plans, which completely ignored the strengths and different utilization patterns of the ph...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
...nts, ginsenosides , which showed immune-suppressive effects. He said, "The anti-inflammatory role of ginseng may be due to the combined effects of these ginsenosides, targeting different levels ...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
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With the recession, companies are cutting back on their corporate social responsibility budgets but it's not going away. As reported here , the big cuts are in corporate philanthropy but they...
CostPlus supply chain chief steps down
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
... to stand for re-election to the board of directors due to other time commitments, particularly his role as senior advisor with The Carlyle Group. Mr Dodds served as chairman of the company's audi...
Alias 2 Announced for Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 13, 2009
...sic and video clips, a microSD memory slot, stereo Bluetooth technology and RemoSync to synchronize corporate email, contacts and calendars from office PCs.
The Samsung Alias 2 is available for $80 a...
Do boycotts work?
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...on but the surprising part is that they did not have much impact on sales. The main damage was with corporate reputation. Companies with strong reputations are likely to resist whereas those with trou...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...he rise, not least in response to the belt-tightening that the recession has engendered on both the corporate and individual levels.
But if American IT workers feel that they are winning the battle t...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
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I recently became interested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking...
GAO slams SEC
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...rack down on companies breaking the law. "For example, when the question of whether to seek a corporate penalty is a close one, the staff will default to avoiding the penalty," the report s...
Survey: Most Women Work Because They Have To
in Well Woman Blog, on May 8, 2009
...whelmed -Nearly 1/3 (30%) or working moms feel overwhelmed with responsibilities at home
Being a role model -Working mothers are nearly 20% more likely to think their kids find them to be a role mod...
Fujitsu Ups the Ante on Data Security
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...r command, will wipe its own HDD and become an expensive brick. This should bring piece of mind to corporate and personal users with sensitive information stored on their machines. The cool thing is t...
An End to Tax Havens?
in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009
...ews sources have been covering President Obama's proposal to close tax loopholes and shut down corporate tax havens. Some examples of the coverage include:
The NY Times , Agence France Press ...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...m Georgetown University law professor Ethan S Burger in this piece Today's Financial Crisis, Corporate Governance, and the Issue of Third-Party Liability . The problem, he says, is that corpor...
TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop
in Wangtam, on May 4, 2009
...itable Houseplants
• Kidlandia Maps
• Corporate Tweets and the SEC: Sometimes It's Better To Keep Your Mouth Shut
• FriendFeed创始人称将由聚合转向实时通信
• Top 10 Highest-Paid CEOs For 2008
• Pinks a...
Chrysler's Italian job
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
After months on life support, Chrysler is now pinning its hopes on a restructure with three new principal owners: the US Government which says it will keep its nose out of day to day operations, the United Auto Workers union and Italian car company Fiat. The question is whether it will work. On...
Healthcare Suppliers Honored at MedAssets Healthcare Business Event
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
...petitive prices.
Some of the companies and people receiving this award included:
- Vincent Kent, corporate accounts manager, Philips Healthcare. Kent was honored for his ability to deliver value to...
Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
• Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
• Home Office 'colluded with Phorm'
• moot wins, Time Inc. loses
• TrueCar
• Microsoft Vine is Twitter for Emergencies
• Firefox 3.5 Beta 4 Now Available
• comScore Releases 2009 Online Auto Insurance Report
• Facebook, Firefox, Twitt...
Window 7 coming early, as expected
in The CIO Weblog, on April 30, 2009
... view 7 as the salvation to their time in Vista-purgatory), it is becoming less and less clear that corporate IT shops will flock to 7 as a savior. Most who dodged Vista had excellent experiences runn...
A piece based on the social activites by Infosys
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 30, 2009
...y. We want more people to partake in the opportunities that made us successful."
Significant corporate donations in India began more than a century ago, when major industrial houses, notably th...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
...lding YouTube support into Snow Leopard
• Corporate Blogs and 'Tweets' Must Keep SEC in Mind
• Three's Company: Meet Your New MySpace Executive Team
• The Facebook Open Stream API
•...
Fox says no to Obama
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
So Fox has announced it won't screen Barack Obama's prime time news conference and will instead screen the scheduled drama Lie To Me. Variety magazine says it's a matter of economics. It's financially based, and not political, it says. Still, it is the first time a network h...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...il access, and this may be among them. Providing a reduced functionality or lightweight version of corporate applications might also allow operation even on flooded lines. Many organizations are alrea...
