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Netbooks may be the new mobiles
in The CIO Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...at netbook fleet deployment might best be outsourced, just as is sometimes done with phones. If the economics are similar, the CFO is certain to be looking into the idea even if the CIO isn't wild...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...lutions, while advocates point out that software failures in any venue are hardly unique and that economics, if nothing else, dictate that these solutions will improve and dominate the future of sof...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
... from different aspects like size and maturity of the program, value for the industry, depth of the courses, analytical and problem solving sense in the graduates, etc.
As you can see from the ...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
... governments and companies". "Candidates with a bachelor's or master's degree in economics, finance, business administration, international management, or economic crimes management...
U.S. Open vs The Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 18, 2009
...he week.
And that's if we don't live in New York State. As is often the case with American courses, if you're a resident of the state, you get a break on greens fees . So Bethpage Black ...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...subsequently shattered the global economy. That's just not good enough. As New York University economics professor Lawrence White told the New York Times : "It's the equivalent of grabb...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...nt makers still have the golfing consumer by the short and curlys.
However, when it comes to golf courses , well, that's an entirely different kettle of fish.
Golf courses need golfers. They ne...
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
...ay rather than making more layoffs. One of them is Dan Ariely, the author of the popular behavioral economics book Predictably Irrational, and a professor at Duke University. He believes that in the r...
Washington University launches new master in supply chain from September 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...rogram is "designed to appeal to students with undergraduate degrees in business, engineering, economics, mathematics or science." The specialized degree will also be available to students i...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
...aster than eagle putts.
In the Niagara region on the Ontario side of the border are no less than 8 courses, ranging from very good to outstanding. And the stay-and-play deals associated with them are...
Business Models: What compelling reason exists for people to give you money?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 30, 2009
...ecently on business models at his blog. Probably a refresher course, for most of us. But refresher courses help. And Seth brings his unique perspective to business.
Seth starts with four questions th...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...and most of their grads tend to be self-absorbed and ego driven. All that suggests is that some of courses need to be changed and that there needs to be more focus on connection students with the rea...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
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Seeking an authoritative source, I looked to Kenneth Medlock , a fellow in energy and resources economics with Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy and an adjunct professor of e...
Five Golf Destinations in Spain
in Wandalust, on May 19, 2009
...SW of Murcia, 77 miles SW of Alicante, province of Murcia, with three outstanding championship courses and comprehensive facilities, the high standards here have repeatedly allowed it to be named Euro...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...nomists. What's more, these are the people who had access to power. A recent paper prepared by economics academics in the United States, Germany, Denmark and France, sheds light on the hubris of ...
Top Five Places to Golf in Florida
in Wandalust, on May 15, 2009
...rlando and just 13 miles south of Disney World. The Reunion complex boasts three championship golf courses - designed by Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus.
Fourth: - INNISBROOK R...
Supply chain video: SCM at Home Depot
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
...clip about Home Depot was the concept of "Supply Chain University". These are a series of courses and gatherings with the main goal of communication between Home Depot and its suppliers. The...
Spain's Top Five Golf Destinations
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 15, 2009
...SW of Murcia, 77 miles SW of Alicante, province of Murcia, with three outstanding championship courses and comprehensive facilities, the high standards here have repeatedly allowed it to be named Euro...
Times' reporter's story a reminder: It's easy to fall into foreclosure nightmare
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 15, 2009
...as intrigued, then, by a story my wife forwarded me yesterday. It was written by Edmund Andrews, an economics reporter at the country's top newspaper, the New York Times.
What is intriguing is th...
Top Five Places to Golf in Florida
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 10, 2009
...rlando and just 13 miles south of Disney World. The Reunion complex boasts three championship golf courses - designed by Arnold Palmer, Tom Watson and Jack Nicklaus.
Fourth: - INNISBROOK R...
The 60th Anniversary of the People's Republic of China is Making China Visas Hard to Get
in Global Mobility Report, on May 10, 2009
...ost important, is that the Chinese government will nearly always place politics and stability over economics. ...
Cool changes coming to Twitter Search
in Wangtam, on May 8, 2009
...• Club Cooee: 3D Avatar Chat & Virtual World Messenger ...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...book , the University of California's Akerlof and Shiller, best-selling author and professor of economics at Yale University, argue that that economists have ignored these forces and have dismisse...
Military Social Work Program in San Diego
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on April 30, 2009
...I found this video about a new program in USC in Los Angeles which provides courses for military families with social work skills. This Pentagon produced item is about the USC School of Social Work...
No recovery in sight
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
With the US economy convulsing in its sharpest contraction since 1958 . down 6.1%, the Fed now seems to be sitting on the side lines. In its latest statement , the Fed said the economic outlook had improved "modestly" but that economic activity was "likely to remain weak for a t...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
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What do pirates have to do with economics? Plenty, according to economist Peter Leeson in his book The Invisible Hook . Leeson starts out looking at the most fundamental of economic texts from t...
Fox says no to Obama
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...nd 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 net...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...economists, they give way to boyish irrational exuberance over the accomplishments and prospects of economics as a science ... The predictions of economists tend to give the impression that the econom...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...afford a full main site and a geographically diverse backup, and the staff to operate it? It is the economics of centralization that allows a large measure of the safety that service subscribers alrea...
Another sucker's rally
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
Should we read anything into the gyrations of the Dow Jones industrial average? Should we take heart when the market starts trading higher? If the experts are right, it's just a sucker's rally. As Dr Doom, Nouriel Roubini told Steve Forbes in this interview , the extent of the contract...
Autopartage: plusieurs voitures au lieu d'une seule!
in Location de Voitures Blog, on April 20, 2009
...midi chez le médecin et un père au foyer (changeons les clichés) pour faire les courses familiales le matin. Et tout ce petit monde se partage les coûts d'achat, d'entretien et d'assurance...
Five Fantastic Golf Locations
in Wandalust, on April 16, 2009
...h (so the wife can sun herself while you play) and an array of first class Belek championship golf courses are right on your doorstep.
San Lorenzo Resort in Portugal - Located in the Ria Formosa...
Scotland's Top Golf Courses
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 16, 2009
...mahoy - One of the most complete golf destinations around the Lothians. Dalmahoy offers two great courses. The East Course here is the longest in Scotland - almost 7,500 yards. The West Course tests ...
Top 5 Places to Play Golf in Spain
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
...urope offer the variety and beauty, the challenge and the relaxation that can be found on the golf courses of Spain . Consider...
La Manga Las Lomas - with three outstanding championship courses...
Coming to Pebble Beach? Leave the Golf Clubs at Home
in Classical Drives, on April 8, 2009
...Monterey/Pebble Beach week this year, don't bring your golf clubs. The traditional Pebble Beach courses will be reserved by classic car concours while two competing Italian car concours will tie u...
An Augusta Website Rant
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
Courtesy: daylife.com
I haven't gone into "rant" mode in this column for some time.
But nothing gets me ranting faster than seeing technology used to block the free flow of content on the web.
Last year, at this very time, I wrote in glowing terms of how great the Masters webs...
Thomas Tears Into USGA. Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
...ding big yards to the distance off the tee for the pros.
That in turn, he argued, was forcing golf courses to add length, build new tee boxes and try to give the pros a challenge on a week to week ba...
The Latest on PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 7, 2009
It's always heartening to be able to pass along good news in dire economic times. And, yes, despite my view that we have fallen off a cliff and are only halfway to the bottom, I do report positive golf stories when I find them!
And one such story is the ongoing success and growth of PowerP...
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
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People are losing jobs and money but they're healthier than before. So says economics professor Chris Ruhm from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. In this interview , Ruhm says...
More Ways To Get Money to Reduce Debt and Save Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...for virtual assistants are plentiful.
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Here is another way. Taking online courses can enable you to get the higher degree you want to advance or start your new career. It can...
Climate change deniers on the increase
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
...rned that the effects of global warming would be worse than he predicted in his 2006 report on the economics of the problem. In that report, Stern said a rise of 4C would increase coastal flooding, r...
Opmanager online
in The CIO Weblog, on March 2, 2009
...atform, so it seems like a fairly easy move to a service-based system. You have to wonder about the economics and scalability of the leap, however. Although AdventNet's licensing rates have always...
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... removal of tax breaks will do one thing - and this is what the outsourcers fear. It will shift the economics, making it necessary for the Indian outsourcers to sharpen their value proposition (and pe...
Newspaper death roll
in Sox First, on February 25, 2009
...there. The question is whether that will be enough to save the newspaper industry from its terrible economics....
PowerPlay Golf Cracks U.S. Market
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 20, 2009
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PowerPlay Golf has all those and much more since it can piggy-back on the enormous number of golf courses around the world and specifically in America.
This is one great idea that is set to soar.
...
Greenspan wants to nationalize banks
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
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Last week, I did a blog entry that said US banks were insolvent and quoting Dr Doom, economics professor Nouriel Roubini, saying that the only answer is to nationalize the US banks. Now we have...
Talisman Unlimited Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 16, 2009
...le in 18k yellow gold, and 14k and 18k white gold, and 18k red gold.
$2640
After earning a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School and an M.F.A. from Brandeis University, Michael Pitkow co-founded ...
Stimulus Hype: Sorting Out Keynes (Part III)
in Bizinformer, on February 15, 2009
...nt column in Forbes late last month on Keynes, the Depression, and the modern critique of Keynesian economics. He also does a good job of explaining the different roles of fiscal policy and monetary p...
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 14, 2009
...e 1980s." Krugman says we are not in a Depression, and unlikely to get to one, but depression economics has returned. For the first time in two generations, there is a failure in the demand side...
WOWIO: Free Ebooks, Comics and Graphic Novels
in Wangtam, on February 13, 2009
...nvesting Courses, Online Investing Classes
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Banks are insolvent
in Sox First, on February 13, 2009
...s rescue package. According to the New York Times reports, Stern School of Business professor of economics Nouriel Roubini, Dr Doom himself, has warned that total losses on loans by American financ...
Are British And American Banks Headed Towards Nationalization?
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 11, 2009
...infusion of great sums of money by the world's governments.
Anatole Kaletsky, a world renowned economics writer and commentator, says the only way American and British banks can survive this cris...
Stimulus Hype: Will the Stimulus Work? (Part I)
in Bizinformer, on February 7, 2009
... middle class educator with 11 years of college (or there abouts), three degrees and an interest in economics. Now that that's out of the way...
One of the first pieces that really peaked my in...
The Screws Tighten
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 6, 2009
... great surprise to note that greens fees are being slashed, club membership prices are tumbling and courses are struggling.
Most disturbing perhaps is the statistic relating to the number of rounds b...
Opinion: Policies Prolonged Depression
in Wangtam, on February 2, 2009
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Rupert Murdoch's downturn blues
in Sox First, on January 30, 2009
Rupert Murdoch is blaming the spending binge for the crisis, and warns that it will probably take some time until we emerge from it. But the reality is that his News Corporation has been hit hard by the downturn. Already, News Corporation's digital arm Fox Interactive Media is axing jobs...
Winter of discontent: will the Paris riots spread?
in Sox First, on January 30, 2009
Paris has broken out in violent protests over the French government's handling of the economic crisis with 65,000 demonstrators joining a march from the Place de la Bastille towards the center of the city as fires were lit on some of Paris' best-known boulevards and police used tea...
Gaps In the Schedule
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 28, 2009
...ro Tour Q-School
The European Tour released its 2009 schedule today under the heading "First courses revealed".
This strikes me as a little odd since the schedule also indicates that no l...
A Golf Revolution Part Two
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 27, 2009
...18 holes, it's at least twice the fun of a routine 9 holes and the cost factor for creating new courses using the PowerPlayGolf model will plummet - not a bad idea at a time when the global econom...
A Golf Revolution
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 26, 2009
Peter McEvoy is on the verge of something huge.
Peter is a former England amateur champion - in fact, he's won just about every amateur tournament and cup that means anything in the game, both as a player and team captain - turned course designer and marketer.
He is also the brains ...
The Game That Heals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2009
Courtesy: Viet Nam Tourism
Golf is a healing game, it turns out.
That truth surprises me a bit because I know golf to be a game that also tears wounds deep into the psyche.
But it heals, as well. Or perhaps I can best express it by saying that golf aids healing.
Here's the story of a ...
Range Finders - Threat to the Game?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 14, 2009
...he same time: distance, wind speed and direction, elevation, etc.
I, like many others, have played courses where GPS range finders are part of the greens fees and included on golf carts.
And I must ...
Tour To Lose More Tournaments?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 13, 2009
Kapalua's Plantation Course, Hawaii
Everything is related. Make no mistake about it. Yet, when I peruse The stories the golf media is writing these days, it's as if everything is fine.
But it isn't. I have been harping on about the global economic situation for some weeks now...
Selling Golf In Tough Times
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 10, 2009
Courtesy: jameswagner.com
There's a paragraph in a New York Times story today that begins "...the economy [is] facing what now seems to be the sharpest downturn since the 1930s".
And if you read enough business stories, you'll find a growing number of economists who say we...
Turning Up The Heat On Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 9, 2009
...ontains a simple video demonstrating increased heat during growing seasons around the world.
Golf courses, like crops, need water. Water, some futurists claim, is the new oil. And we know how many w...
Golf Deals in Las Vegas
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 8, 2009
...book before the end of this month.
In essence, you can play four rounds in Vegas at four different courses and stay free at either Harrah's or South Point Hotel and Casino. Prices range from ...
Defining Genocide: It Might Not Be What You Think
in Global Mobility Report, on January 4, 2009
...ate last month the people at Philosophy Bites interviewed Chandran Kukathas of the London School of Economics. The topic of discussion was genocide - specifically, the definition of genocide. I was su...
Zimbabwe Golf In Ruins
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 4, 2009
...ectly.
So, it's no surprise to read in the Golf Digest story that the state of golf and golf courses in the southern African nation is abysmal.
We can only hope that Mugabe's mad reign end...
