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China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...op of this quality issue," says Michael.
But not all Chinese companies have learned the right lessons, especially those behind the recent quality scandals, and a reorientation appears to be in o...
Good News for Liberal Arts Majors - StarCraft Classes Now Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... from the best, and it will only cost you $25 - $35 per hour.
These aren't just any Starcraft lessons. No sir! These Starcraft lessons are taught by a genuine, 100%, no-foolin, full-blooded Korea...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
... 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 care to shareholders. That...
The Cloud Is Coming - and With It, Change for Business
in Web 2.0, on June 21, 2009
...he field stay in touch and share information. There are experiments popping up all over that offer lessons for other businesses. Serena Software has switched almost entirely to cloud services, even us...
A Healthy Dozen "Gift" Ideas for Father's Day
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...l help relax his shoulders (a better after-work stress reliever than a cocktail)
6. Buy him golf lessons, a month's membership at a gym
7. Find a hiking or biking group and join together (or ju...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...ves willing to reveal his inner thoughts about the industry. You might think that GM's board of directors would disapprove but instead he was given his own blog site where everyday folk like you a...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...s testing and more rigorous oversight by regulators who would in effect become something like proxy directors....
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...murphy
I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneurs in gen...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...a physical products universe with a digital products universe, however, Disney is learning valuable lessons about how best to control and monetize its IP.
Also IBM (No. 4) capabilities are interestin...
Study Finds P2P Makes Popular Music More Popular
in P2P File Sharing, on May 22, 2009
...ot be as bad a thing as we'd all previously thought," writes T3's Adam Bunker . "Lessons to be learned are that the record companies should stop seeing piracy as so much of a threat...
CostPlus supply chain chief steps down
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
... other members of the executive team.
The company has also announced that a member of its board of directors, Christopher Dodds, notified the company of his intention not to stand for re-election to ...
Ariba organizes spend management event in Sweden
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
...f spend management solutions has launched a series of live events all around the world to share the lessons learned and best practices in the area of procurement, contract management and spend managem...
JJ Singh Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...Ring
Artist Statement
After graduating from high school, I asked my parents for metalsmithing lessons . Relieved I wasn't asking for a car, they called our local goldsmith and made arrangeme...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
... governance scandals had been addressed by assigning greater responsibilities to corporate board of directors. In fact, this is only partially the case as recent events have shown. It is not possible ...
Lost American Marques: Hupmobile
in Classical Drives, on May 1, 2009
...y of open and closed models, but Hupp himself left the company in 1911 following a dispute with the directors. 12,000 Hupps (as owners liked to call them) were made in 1913 and ten years later some 38...
Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
...y will be forced to review the quality of their ratings and they will have at least two independent directors on their boards whose remuneration doesn't depend on the business performance of the r...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
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• 联通发布全业务品牌"沃" 涵盖3G业务 ...
The Pirate Google
in Wangtam, on April 25, 2009
...ce's 1920s "sterling trap"
• A Second Market Is Emerging
• Zoho Creator URL Patterns ...
Classic Car Collector Buys a Spitfire
in Classical Drives, on April 24, 2009
...hen and later overtaken by family responsibilities I was in my mid-50s before I finally took flying lessons. I'd sacrifice everything for an hour in that Spitfire cockpit.
...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...sure of the safety that service subscribers already enjoy.
I'm not suggesting there aren't lessons to be learned from outages but I think we're already well on the way to learning them, a...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
...h means it's open to exploitation, says Phil Douma, executive director of the Michigan Funeral Directors Association . "Unfortunately, serious concerns have already been raised about at leas...
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...ng its inaugural Webinar on the highly topical subject of 'Managing Distressed Cayman Funds and lessons learned for new funds'.
"This fits in perfectly with our firm's progressive a...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ,预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称,预计该并购交易完成的第一财年,将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则(Non-GAAP)计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出,预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ,第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
ACTU Issues Warning About Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 18, 2009
...teristics and reactions as asbestos fibres, governments and business must not repeat the painful lessons of the past and allow another tragedy to occur again," says ACTU assistant secretary Geoff...
The new consumer
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
...g at thrift chic, the latest trend where people are embracing frugality and a new conservatism. The lessons of the 1930s taught us that when an economy runs into trouble, people turn tribal. Now the ...
Communities printing money
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...the US economy deteriorating. Nonetheless, it's another sign about the breakdown in trust. The lessons of the 1930s taught us that when economies go bad, people turn tribal. And as the WalletPop...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...r, they look fine and well thought out, placing the supervision of the compensation in the hands of directors and requiring compensation to be adjusted for all types of risk including difficult to mea...
What's in YOUR network?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...ld domination. Hutcheson speculates that this is not because those corporations have learned their lessons and stopped doing such things, but rather because network traffic has become some complex tha...
Hedge Fund Manager Joins Water Reclamation Company
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...rsen has been appointed to The position of Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors at fresh water reclamation company, STW Resources, Inc.
Pedersen has over 20 years of mer...
Downturn hits democracy
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...t the fallout from the economic crisis. The impact could spread well beyond the market. We have the lessons of history showing us how dangerous it could get....
Use Photoshop To Create Vivid Colors For Your Digital Photos
in Digital Shot, on February 26, 2009
...he processes you wish to master. Although there are many Photoshop books out there some of the best lessons are available free on the Internet.
Currently one of digital photography's popular appl...
Steve Jobs and board failure
in Sox First, on January 22, 2009
... it's a bit of a worry when you read the statement released earlier this month by Apple's directors. "As we have said before, if there ever comes a day when Steve wants to retire or for...
Satyam: do we need a global Sarbox
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...ndia is plagued by poor disclosure, lots of creative accounting and a shortage of truly independent directors. But the more important question is whether we need a global Sarbox. The world is already...
Lessons from Siemens
in Sox First, on January 19, 2009
...Germany. And that's a worry because it leaves you wondering whether the company has learned any lessons from the debacle. Lawyers say there are several lessons to be drawn from the Siemens saga...
Jobs 要请个长假
in Wangtam, on January 16, 2009
...oard of directors fully supports this plan.
I look forward to seeing all of you this summer. ...
Why Obama should take up cricket
in Sox First, on January 15, 2009
...ma should ditch baseball and turn to cricket, a far more complex game and one that offers him seven lessons. Number one is that cricket is played outside the United States and it's followed by so...
Stars of Tomorrow
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 15, 2009
Katie-Jane Stanley. Photo courtesy of Middleton Guardian
I tell ya, I wish I was a kid again. I'd take up the game of golf at the age of 9.
And I'd soak it up like a sponge.
Have you ever seen a 9 year old swing a driver like a pro? Okay, if you saw Tiger Woods at age 3 on the Johnn...
Former government officials in boardrooms
in Sox First, on January 15, 2009
... in, we can expect to see many more government officials moving in to the private sector as company directors. What can they offer? How good can they be? And are there any pitfalls. Some interesting ...
Steve Jobs 首次承认健康问题
in Wangtam, on January 6, 2009
...o step up and tell our Board of Directors if I can no longer continue to fulfill my duties as Apple's CEO. I hope the Apple community will support me in my recovery and know that I will always put...
The relational company
in Sox First, on January 5, 2009
... now is that shareholders have the rights of ownership but none of the responsibilities. Similarly, directors share some of the reward but don't carry much risk. Under its model, the company'...
3900 Saturdays
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 4, 2009
... the morning paper in the other. What began as
a typical Saturday morning turned into one of those lessons that life
seems to hand you from time to time. Let me tell you about it:
I turned the dia...
Are we all Keynesians now?
in Sox First, on December 30, 2008
With the United States government once more getting the taxpayers to bail out a hopeless business, this time announcing it would pump $6 billion into GMAC Financial Services, including $1 billion for General Motors, with the Troubled Relief Assets Program (TARP) turning into a giant slush fund...
10 Offbeat Uses For A Digital Camera
in Digital Shot, on December 25, 2008
How many times have you found new uses for things you've had for a while?
My hunch is that it's happened frequently but no one person can come up with all the good ideas and I found 10 prime ways to use your digital camera, most of which I'll be you never would have imagined.
These...
Over 100 Free Online Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 16, 2008
...n this directory offer top-notch study materials such as lecture transcripts, streaming videos, mp3 lessons, and interactive exercises."
Take a look to find free classes in subjects such as HTM...
JDA and i2 merger won't happen
in Supplychainer, on December 13, 2008
...ignificant cash balances," said Jackson L. Wilson Jr., executive chairman of i2's board of directors, in a statement, "And the company will not walk away empty-handed".
...
Madoff and SEC neglect
in Sox First, on December 13, 2008
...ot? 'We're perfectly happy to just earn commissions on the trades,' he says. "The lessons of Long-Term Capital Management's collapse are that investors need, or should want, tran...
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...ubin's self serving claim that Citigroup's woes had absolutely nothing to do with its board directors. Not their fault at all, he said, especially not his, despite his $115 million fee. Yeah r...
Free Online Guitar Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 26, 2008
...t of free online guitar classes can help. I've searched the web for the best free online guitar lessons in all formats.
Here's a blurb from my new article: "Anyone can learn to play the...
Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008
...ogram by covering some of their start-up costs; it's the fact that it's selling packages of lessons for $99 US to beginner golfers.
Golf 20/20 has given up trying to get kids to play the game...
Airlines offer free seats
in Sox First, on November 20, 2008
...
Are there lessons for other industries? Like, for example, the automakers? Airlines are doing it tough in this environment so it was interesting to read last week of Malaysian budget carrier AirA...
Free Online HTML Courses
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 19, 2008
...ely-used language by following tutorials, subscribing to an email series, or completing interactive lessons. There's a free online HTML class for every learning style." Check out the article ...
Teens Prepare for College with Online Classes
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 31, 2008
...39;s network offers teens access to 5-hour interactive video courses, broken down into 10-20 minute lessons, in a variety of subjects, including math, writing, history and AP and SAT test prep - with ...
New Study: Personalized Assessments Can Improve Instruction
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 30, 2008
...iveness of assessments? According to a new report issued Monday by the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA), it can when it's used in a less formal setting and applied for th...
Is Microsoft showing Google the legislative ropes?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 20, 2008
...p education in the ways of Washington, with little at stake and a masterful teacher handing out the lessons. I don't think that the Yahoo deal is terribly important to Google... it always seemed t...
Corporate governance takes a back seat
in Sox First, on October 20, 2008
... Corporate governance experts have told MarketWatch that Treasury isn't replacing any of the directors on the boards of the banks it's investing in, or adding new directors to represent tax...
Twitter 高层人事变动
in Wangtam, on October 17, 2008
...hile the board of directors and the company have nothing but praise for where Jack has taken us, we also agree that the best way forward is for Jack to step into the role Chairman, and for me to becom...
Financial ethics and the meltdown
in Sox First, on October 15, 2008
...e investors? Should long-term investors have greater power than speculators? And who should appoint directors? Should it be just shareholders? Or should regulators appoint some? I am not giving any a...
Charlie Fine of MIT is appointed the member of the board in supply chain company
in Supplychainer, on October 10, 2008
...less industry, announced last week the appointment of Professor Charles Fine of MIT to its board of directors.
Professor Fine, a leading expert in supply chain management, currently teaches operatio...
Hedge Fund Manager Attempts Overhaul of Noront's Board of Directors
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 10, 2008
...sks Noront's shareholders to vote against the re-election of the Company's current Board of Directors and instead vote to elect a new slate of directors at the upcoming annual meeting of share...
Iceland close to collapse
in Sox First, on October 7, 2008
...from Forbes . The Government has taken over the country's second biggest bank and sacked its directors. And as the FT points out, it's not going to get better. Inflation there is running...
Track out!
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 29, 2008
...ding - Our daughter rides horses and hopes to continue to show them. Track out means she can get in lessons during the day and go twice a week - plus she can hang out at the stable and goof off withou...
Tool gives bootstrappers board of directors of the big guys
in BootStrapMe, on September 29, 2008
... want as an entrepreneur, giving small startups the same type of board of advisors or even board of directors as the big guys and giving them a place to connect on line.
"Maybe you don't kno...
How Not to Negotiate a Deal
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 26, 2008
... room," to ill-timed public statements about resolution or impasse.
There are also important lessons to learn from this ongoing crisis. First, the most important thing to do is have a good core ...
Free Digital Photo Editing Tutorials
in Digital Shot, on September 26, 2008
...ams.
The references in this posting pertain, in general, to Adobe Photoshop products, however, the lessons learned can be used with virtually any graphics programs.
Many people find the thought of u...
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Best Buy 出价 1.21 亿美元收购 Napster
in Wangtam, on September 15, 2008
Best Buy 刚才宣布 ,将以每股 2.65 美元现金的价格收购数字音乐服务供应商 Napster Inc.。该收购价格包括 6700 万美元现金,以及 Best Buy 截至 6 月 30 日对 Napster 总计 1.21 亿美元的投资。
如果该项收购顺利完成,将使 Best Buy 拥有来自 Napster 的 70 万个在线音乐用户,并使其获得新的客户。Best Buy 连接数字解决方案部门执行副总裁 Dave Morrish 在一份声明中表示:"我们能够预见到,Napster 作为一个平台将加快我们在数字娱乐这一新兴行业的成长。"
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SIG annual conference focuses on supply chain leadership
in Supplychainer, on September 8, 2008
...nn, Editorial Director of Supply Chain Management Review (SCMR), the other speaker, will talk about lessons from supply chain leaders
This year's other sessions include:
- 6 General Sessions
-...
Las Vegas Hard Rock Poker Room Review
in Play Las Vegas, on September 8, 2008
...cluding a full service bar, bottle service, VIP room, iPod stations, big screen TVs, and even Poker lessons for newcomers to the game.
The interior design of the Hard Rock Poker Lounge are designed...




