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Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear?
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...enges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing a long-awaited economic recovery. Today, exhausted cost cutting strategies along with increased revenues have cause...
Ontbijten als netwerktool
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 27.11.09
... © World Economic Forum
De wereldwijde organisatie BNI is hard aan de weg aan het timmeren; ook in Epe is inmiddels een ‘chapter’ van deze zakelijke club opgericht . Het principe is heel...
Discount Skiing is Here
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 27, 2009
...SA Today reported recently that ski season in the US has already become discount season. Given the economic meltdown of the past year, many skiers are more likely to be lured by cash savings than fla...
Will Micropayments Make Facebook a Content Portal?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 27, 2009
... © World Economic Forum
CNN seems to think that Facebook could soon become a content portal of sorts. Why? The capacity for managing micropayments. Facebook is establishing itself as the...
CDs Still Falling - Black Friday Figures
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 27, 2009
...through the door. While in general, figures are positive, even up on last year despite the negative economic conditions the world has faced, CD sales are down once more. Compared year on year they are...
Bankruptcies soar with no recovery in sight
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
... his Thanksgiving address but don't expect it too soon. Probably not this term if the latest set of economic stats are anything to go by. Figures released by the US courts showing that bankruptcies...
India Visa Rules Delay Power Projects
in Global Mobility Report, on November 26, 2009
...eted on time,” junior power minister Bharatsinh Solanki told lawmakers in a letter reported The Economic Times. “These projects are in advanced stages of commissioning and urgently required the servic...
Will Dimon replace Geithner?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
... a certainty for the job. For a start, Dimon has taken a very different stance from the White House economic team on the question of banks that are "too big to fail". Writing in the Washington Post ...
Ten years is two lifetimes for an operating system
in The CIO Weblog, on November 21, 2009
...'s far and away better than anyone else was offering, mostly because no one else seemed to have the economic incentives to do so.
Chrome OS is positioned to fill the same sort of gap in existing of...
Seen that? - Chinese Venture Capital Ushers in Thunder & Rainmakers
in China Venture News, on November 20, 2009
... a Pacific Century that is waking up the West like thunder out of China. China's unprecendented economic boom with its robust juggernaut engine fueling a 9.5 percent growth is the catalyst respons...
Chrome OS Technology preview
in The CIO Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...OS itself. I think it is inevitable that most computing will shift to adapt this paradigm; it's an economic inevitability in my view, one that no one defending the perpetuation of desktop computing h...
Seen that? - Self-Employed have CPP Woes Bigger Problem is Income Taxes
in Small Business Unplugged, on November 19, 2009
...nomy will become increasingly inefficient. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty Thursday released the Tory economic vision aimed at eliminating the net federal debt in next 15 years, steadily cut corporate [...
Chainalytics becomes supply chain company of the year
in Supplychainer, on November 19, 2009
...The supply chain industry drives metro Atlanta's economy," said Hans Gant, senior vice president of economic development for the Metro Atlanta Chamber. "We are home to some of the world's best supply ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-11-18
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Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
... of TPI, also agreed, stating that "global outsourcing is likely to get better soon," leading to an economic recovery within the Indian BPO segment.
In addition to in-country growth, Indian firms a...
There is still no good business for transport companies...
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2009
... still not clear sales outlook for logistics companies especially in the U.S.
Before the latest economic bust, the freight industry enjoyed a very happy holiday season when retailers stocked their...
Cost cuts hit auditors
in Sox First, on November 17, 2009
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The economic crisis is having an impact on financial statements and auditors with Britain's Financial Reporting Council (FRC), as reported here , warning that accounting firms could sacrifice ...
Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...o another bubble because religious views are so hard to shift. And that should be a concern for economic policy makers....
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...won’t be just another turn of the business cycle. This new period will see a restructuring of the economic order. Some are calling it the “new normal,” marked by persistent uncertainty, tighter credit...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
..."In reality, this bubble is being allowed to grow by a Communist party which is well aware that, if economic growth drops below a certain level, their positions could become less secure; the authoriti...
Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...des recorded during the first three months of this financial year. What that says is that with the economic downturn, governments around the world will need to spend more on health care and preventat...
Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...public is that people taking up Depression-era WPA jobs were more likely to be unskilled, so when economic conditions picked up, they were less likely to get back into the private sector. But that...
Exchange 2010 now available
in The CIO Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... focus in the press release is on efficiency and cost cutting, not a bad selling point in today's economic environment, with businesses generally pretty comfortable with Exchange 2007 or '03.
But...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...Timothy Geithner (Mark Patterson); the chief of staff under President Bush (Joshua Bolten); the economic adviser to the secretary of state, Hillary Clinton (Robert Hormats); the chairman of the US Com...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
Earlier this year, I did a blog entry slating the business schools for helping create the market meltdown. The Women on the Web site followed up with a brilliant roll call of MBAs, or Masters of the Business Apocalypse, from Harvard. The rogue's gallery includes former Merrill Lynch CE...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...nergy More curios about peak oil and oil dependency as well as our economic future, I decided to figure out the answer to the question, "when will oil run out?&qu...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...nths ago I published a post about DHL operations in the U.S. which had some problems because of the economic downturn. Apparently such problems still don't exist in China becuase the company is ev...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...native: millions of pounds spent on technology that is never taken up, and a market-based system of economic coercion that penalises the poor while the rich keep polluting. Without an understanding of...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
...enges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing a long-awaited economic recovery. Today, exhausted cost cutting strategies along with increased revenues have cause...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...t laborers more dependent on heavy industry have had trouble grasping until the cold results of economic reality have already closed their jaws: markets can't bear the pricing required to keep those j...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...rganization in humanitarian development worldwide, hosted a conference on June 7 and June 8 titled, Economic Opportunity and Stability: Critical Partnerships for Sustainable Development in Central Hai...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
...within data storage is thin provisioning. This article defines and discusses thin provisioning, its economic impact and how it works. A great introduction to a concept that I've not previously see...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...... and in the entertainment industry. A resistance to change. These are the early warning signs of economic maturity, if not decay itself. Life is Darwinian, whether it's economics, business, bio...
$1.26 billion: PepsiCo pays the price of not turning up to court
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
...out the court. As does any case where plaintiffs wait nearly two decades before launching a case to squeeze money out of a corporation.
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China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
... China). While a few years ago the export sector in China was half or more of the economy, domestic economic growth has reduced that percentage to just 20% of the economy.
The story makes you rethi...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...o companies for free (which would cap carbon emmission at current levels while minimizing the economic impact).
The article provides a good historical overview of the concept.
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Will an Innovation Shortage End China's Economic Growth?
in China Venture News, on October 25, 2009
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BusinessWeek ran a couple of articles this week ( here and here ) on China's economic growth and the expansion of the China economy into "sophisticated industries." Can the grow...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...most carbon-intensive of all fuels – America's coal states are especially fearful about the economic implications of any controls (though the oil and automobile industries are not far behind)." Sachs...
Seen that? - Saskatchewan Business Tax Revamp Improves Outlook
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 21, 2009
...latest statistics from Stats Can show significant year-over-year increases: The East-West divide in economic activity in the country is now most evident in non-residential building. All the Western pr...
Times dismisses Microsoft
in The CIO Weblog, on October 19, 2009
The New York Times has published a scathing critique of Microsoft's current status and prospects, marking a new low in the prevailing conception of the company's chances as the industry spins slowly on an axis leading away from the traditional desktop market it dominates. While haters such as mys...
BioAccelerate NYC Prize To Fund Translational Research
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 18, 2009
... © kaibara87 The Partnership for New York City and the New York City Economic Development (NYCEDC) Corporation have announced that the New York City Investment Fund (NYCIF) will provide u...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker has suffered a whacking $1.36 billion loss - its first loss in more than a decade - with sales plummeting 20%. Nokia has a smart phone problem with Apple's iPhone and Research in Motion's Blackberry eating into its market share. "Apple and RIM...
Ways to Make a Budget Work
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 14, 2009
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Its that time of year, when the holidays come around and everyone starts trying to squeeze each penny for all its worth. It makes you wonder where all that money from the summer time ...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
...of entrepreneurs, ranges from zero to 200. When it is higher than 100, it indicates optimism for an economic boom. But when it is lower than 100, it means there is an expectation of economic downturn....
Happy NANOvember!
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 14, 2009
...y Lecture Series that highlights CNSE's pioneering education, cutting-edge research and significant economic impact," according to a university press release .
NANOvember is part of the Nano...
Internet: The Solution for Poverty?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 12, 2009
...ged the world. It changed the way we do business and the way we communicate. But does it change our economic status?
Martha Lane Fox, best known for her association with Lastminute.com and multiple...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
... with clients.
This is more of a win for the managed services model than for off-shoring per se; economic realities may or may not favor businesses located overseas, but quality improvements, econo...
Seen that? - Sprint US Wireless User Survey
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...million and Verizon got another 1.5 million. "As customers tighten their spending during rough economic times and when nearly nine out of every 10 Americans already own a cellphone, winning custo...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...and by 2020, partly to increase national energy security and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public an...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
...n.
As the dollar falls against the euro, yen and other major currencies, China and other emerging economic powers holding lots of dollars and U.S. securities are crying foul, and for an end to the d...
Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
... cost-cutting measures are probably the primary objective for organizations looking at Lean in this economic environment, that danger is even higher. CIOs who have already been asked to cut back to th...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
... an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think that we can look at the U.K.'s Legal Services Act...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
... an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think that we can look at the U.K.'s Legal Services Act...
Tourism in Cuba Still Looks Toward US
in Latina Viva, on October 3, 2009
...Tourism is Cuba's number one economic sector - without American tourists. They hope to oneday tap into the American market. And many Americans would like to go...
In recent months Cuba's to...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...ose who are actively looking for a job. As Washington Post columnist Steven Pearlstein says, the economic system no longer works for most Americans. "After nearly two decades of booms and bust...
Seen that? - NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users
in On Storage, on October 3, 2009
... 500 firms in 2005, prompting fears of further U.S., European auto supplier bankruptcies. The price squeeze could benefit East Asian firms as the world's biggest carmaker said one way its supplier...
Dow Jones 停刊旗下《Far Eastern Economic Review》
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-02
... Dow Jones 近日宣布停刊旗下杂志《Far Eastern Economic Review》。这份杂志出版 60 年来，以深刻的商业和政治报道而闻名。
停刊的背景是，2007 年 Rupert Murdoch 旗下的新闻集团收购 Dow Jones 后，现在加快了在该地区的业务重组。
Dow Jones 公司表示，作为业务重组的内容之一，在香港出版的《Far Eastern Eco...
Recessions boost your health
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
...ere healthier during 1930-1933 when the Great Depression was laying the world to waste. In times of economic expansion, according to the study, mortality rates increased. "In contrast, the recess...
IBM Opens Linux Innovation Center in Kazakhstan
in HackITLinux, on September 29, 2009
...ls of an expensive, proprietary infrastructure and build a more flexible IT foundation to expedite economic development. The Linux center will deliver educational and practical resources to bolster op...
Liverpool to be Bought by Saudi Prince?
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 27, 2009
...d), the deadline of 2012 given by the current owners being put back until an improvement in the economic standings of their parent company.
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China moves to fight climate change
in Sox First, on September 26, 2009
...ess has moved to reduce emissions, China will not tolerate that approach because it is committed to economic development. The Chinese system will instead seek to create financial incentives for compan...
Outsourcing as an Economic Indicator
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 24, 2009
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In yesterday's Business Week , Mehul Srivastava described a decline in salaries and turnover in Indian firms, no doubt caused by the declining economy. That certainly parallels the global recession - particularly in areas such as technology investment and long term deals.
U...
Hyper inflation on its way?
in Sox First, on September 23, 2009
...ll need to put in policies to stop hyper inflation when the financial crisis has passed. The chief economic commentator at the Financial Times Martin Wolf warns that "the U.S. government and B...
Pay cuts or jobs losses for half of America's workforce
in Sox First, on September 19, 2009
Yesterday, I did a blog entry questioning Bernanke's claim that the recession was over and suggesting that most Americans wouldn't believe him. If you need further evidence, check out this alarming ABC News-Washington Post poll showing that 41% of US households have had their pay o...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
... wait. It's not over yet. If the recession is well and truly over, why is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development warning that unemployment could rise to 10% in its member st...
logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 16, 2009
...fundamentals of oil production and demand as well as storage, refinery processing, price action and economic utilization." Ortega said, "They are not perfect, but we're extremely pleased...
Famitsu China: 11 New Final Fantasy XIII Scans
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-16
...• First real pictures of HTC Leo - All rumours confirmed
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Sarkozy wants joie de vivre index
in Sox First, on September 15, 2009
...ench president Nicolas Sarkozy wants to scrap GDP and replace it with happiness as a new measure of economic output. As the Financial Times reports, Sarkozy wants other countries to adopt new measur...
The US consumer economy is dead
in Sox First, on September 9, 2009
...Switzerland has overtaken the United States as the world's most competitive economy. The World Economic Forum also ranked Britain at number 13, well behind Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Germany and t...
