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Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
...J.D. at Get Rich Slowly recently took an interesting look at the pros and cons of self-employment. His perspective is especially interesting because his blog is not about bootstraping - or any oth...
Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
...;s 64-bit Java virtual machine, said Matt Hargett , an author and speaker on development tools and practices," Worthington adds.
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AMR Research gets new hires for its supply chain group
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
AMR Research, the research firm focused on the supply chain management and its supporting technologies, announced recently that it is expanding its research team with the addition of three new analysts, Paul Lord, Steve Steutermann, and Allen Johnson.
According to PR Newswire , this announ...
Install OS X On SD Card
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
...networking and resources for employment, start business, business school, raising money, company purchase
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Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...have an employee manual. The story is a classic example of the pitfalls of dealing with China's employment laws.
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Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
..., the proposed new consumer protection agency would have the powr to overhaul U.S. mortgage-lending practices. The agency's reach would supersede all current federal rules that are already designe...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
... everything you ever wanted to know — and then some — about mortgage loans, bad lending practices, subprime mortgages and the reasons why the mortgage industry went so wrong: It's NPR,...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...o this report from McClatchy Newspapers , most of the country won't get back to pre-recession employment levels until 2012, and there are parts that will still be struggling for another two year...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
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So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant ...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...ons, is spending :) lots of money recently to promote the on-demand solutions it's offering the practices associated with them. Among some of the materials they have published recently I came acro...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...gle people to try to seduce them. Yeah, very French. The court maintained it was all part of their employment and that when they were being tested by the opposite sex, they were actually working hard...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
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Unemployment across the nation is at record highs. Foreclosures are, too. Of course, the two are related.
But unemployment isn't the only factor in the rise of mortgage delinquencies and hou...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...llectual property as embedded in a value chain. Disney continues to employ traditional supply chain practices like demand-driven replenishment for its DVD business and strategic sourcing in its th...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...s largest companies according to five categories of behavior: gay and lesbian rights; environmental practices; labor and human rights; whether the company sells military equipment and weapons; and a c...
CostPlus supply chain chief steps down
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
Cost Plus, a specialty retailer of casual home living and entertaining products, has announced that Ray Whitley, senior vice president of supply chain, has left the company.
According to Trading Markets , Mr Whitley's position will not be replaced and his responsibilities have been assign...
Ariba organizes spend management event in Sweden
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
...ons 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 management in general.
For tho...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on May 12, 2009
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上，微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认，微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品，适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示，将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示，这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7，这也意味着该...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...uation, taking their skills and expertise learned here along with them. The fewer opportunities for employment here, the more foreign graduates will be leaving. Just because they are out of the countr...
Credit card losses to hit banks
in Sox First, on May 11, 2009
... than double that figure, reaching as high as $186 billion for the entire credit card industry as unemployment edges up beyond 10%. If that happens, it will expose the stress tests as a giant con beca... ...
Obama's battle to overhaul the credit card industry and rein in their exploitative practices is likely to turn into a sideshow when you take a look at the impact that credit card losses will...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...arguments on the claim put forward by John Maynard Keynes in 1936 in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Keynes said investors based their decisions on "animal spirits&...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
...inister these types of procedures without being properly trained or board certified. However, these practices such as epidural injections or spinal facet injections are very difficult and require a tr...
Will COBRA Bite Your Business?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 18, 2009
...rance program giving some employees the ability to continue health insurance coverage after leaving employment," according to Wikipedia. When an employee uses COBRA, the employer continues to bea...
Understanding (and Maybe Avoiding) the Peter Principle
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2009
...d some looking and found a handful of tips on how to avoid the Peter Principle, both in your hiring practices and your personal life. You can browse through them below...
How to Avoid the Peter P...
The Panic of 2008-09
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...hould be wary of policies that make the economy still less capable of the growth, productivity, and employment trends that have marked the postwar period." If he is right, you can forget Ben Ber...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...ore, firms have to "clear, comprehensive and timely information" about their compensation practices. This is all well and good but there is insufficient detail as to how exactly it's go...
Unemployment to soar: bleak times ahead
in Sox First, on March 31, 2009
...rría says: "Our latest projections (to be released officially tomorrow) indicate that the unemployment rate in the OECD area could approach 10% by 2010 compared with 5.6% in 2007. This implies th...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
Asetek, the provider of system thermal and acoustic management solutions, announced last week that it has appointed Electronics Industry veteran Alex Tang Vice President of Supply Chain to lead its worldwide manufacturing effort.
According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive know...
Save Money with Self-Employment Taxes
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 28, 2009
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If you want to save money on income taxes, then a great way to do it is through self-employment. Having some kind of business of your own enables you to deduct some of your expenses. If ...
Microsoft Web Platform
in Wangtam, on March 25, 2009
• Microsoft Web Platform
• Microsoft Launches Server "App Store" Populated by Open Source
• Face.com Brings Facial Recognition To Facebook Photos
• iPhone Makes Up 50 Percent of Smartphone Web Traffic In U.S., Android Already 5 Percent
• 3G及移动互联网首次纳入互联网大会议题
• 美国报业遭遇寒冬 经济困境中艰难求生 ...
Free eBook on Inventory Management Best Practices
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
...t Turn has recently published a free ebook titled "Inventory and Warehouse Management Best Practices". I am not usually in favor of such docs because they have marketing look and feel bu...
Your car keys will now foot your bill
in The RFID Weblog, on March 21, 2009
A man comes to a departmental store in his swanky BMW and shops around the store for his daily needs. When he approaches the counter to pay for his purchases the executive on the other side asks him as to how he would like to pay for them and he coolly hands over his car key which is read to pa...
BlackHatters Beware... There ARE Consequences
in The Search Engine Weblog, on March 20, 2009
...ubmitEdge article caught my eye because it clear, concise description of some of the most unethical practices in SEO work. It looks at keyword stuffing, using white text on a white background to influ...
Baker Hughes appoints new VP for supply chain
in Supplychainer, on March 16, 2009
Baker Hughes announced later this week that Arthur (Art) L. Soucy, 46, will be appointed Vice President Supply Chain. In this position, he will report to Martin Craighead, Vice President and Group President Drilling and Evaluation.
According to PR Newswire , , Mr. Craighead will become Senior...
South Africa to Use World Cup 2010 to "Change World View of Africa"
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...ot;whole continent in general on the map"
Jordaan is looking to press for democracy, increase employment, tourism and infrastructure while increasing it's stature in the world of sports....
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...g, efficient cube utilization and efficient warehousing management are all excellent sustainability practices that can help companies reap substantial financial and competitive advantages....
5 Reasons to Get Out of Debt Quickly
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 6, 2009
... Because Debt Makes You Live for Your Creditors
When you owe money, you will tend to look at your employment as necessary to pay the bills. Wouldn't it be more enjoyable to think about working t...
World Economic Forum publishes a new report including emissions reduction guidelines
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...ew of their environmental impacts, the survey behind the report found.
The report includes leading practices in energy efficient buildings, carbon foot printing and network optimization and their ass...
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
...ative at best, particularly when the U.S. is clearly being crippled by significant and structural unemployment even today. If a move from offshore back to onshore employment helps pull the U.S. out of...
Three Major Engines Now Recognize Canonical URL Tag
in The Search Engine Weblog, on February 26, 2009
The canonical url tag has been around for a while, but it is about to become much more important in optimizing your websites for use by search engines, according to SEOmozBlog .
Search Engine Journal carried a news story earlier this month on the announcement by Google, Yahoo!, and Live regard...
The hygienic RFID Animal Ear Tags for livestock
in The RFID Weblog, on February 24, 2009
...res fully automated livestock management in processes such as disease management, feeding, breeding practices and immunity.
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Viewing new technologies through old prisms
in The CIO Weblog, on February 19, 2009
...e IT's centralized databases remained opaque and unreportable, and legions of consultants found employment when the renegade 'sheets were finally uncovered and had to be integrated into a syst...
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on February 3, 2009
TC 消息 ， AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示，受经济衰退的影响，公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人，占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落，包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初， AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元，这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%，大约为 6400 万美元。
上周，Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
Bank bailout failure
in Sox First, on February 3, 2009
...fore the year is out. Then there is the latest Senior Loan Officer Opinion Survey on Bank Lending Practices showing that two out of three banks have tightened lending standards and demand for loans...
Deloitte's new report on supply chain improvement in crisis times
in Supplychainer, on January 30, 2009
...them back is one way to raise emergency cash. You might also want to consider expanding your use of practices such as contract manufacturing, transportation fleet leasing, and third-party warehousing....
A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
... BPO offerings. Some services, however, can be disaggregated - for example, IT security, where best practices may call for an independent third-party to provide such services.
Our conversation then m...
Cash Gifting and the IRS
in Home Based Business, on January 22, 2009
Here's part 2 of a video series exposing the cash gifting scam:
Be Alert, Work At Home Scams Are On The Rise!
in Home Based Business, on January 20, 2009
... courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1520753 With the increasingly grim economic forecast and rising unemployment rates, the amount of work at home scams on the net is increasing. The most popular right ...
Lessons from Siemens
in Sox First, on January 19, 2009
... to be drawn from the Siemens saga. The most obvious is that the provisions of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act do not just apply to US companies. Anyone can be caught in the net. But as the lawye...
Cash Gifting Is a SCAM
in Home Based Business, on January 15, 2009
I get emails all the time from people asking me if Cash Gifting is legit. The answer is no. It's not only a scam, it's ILLEGAL. Here is a great video that explains the scam in detail:
Nominations Open for the Biotech Humanitarian Award
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 13, 2009
...raged their students to petition the local government to increase funding for improved agricultural practices
- The venture capitalist that is funding a start-up in the pursuit of new biofuels techno...
Tax Tips For Home Office Use
in Home Based Business, on January 13, 2009
Here's a video with tips on taking the home office deduction on your taxes.
Executives targeted in trojan attack
in The CIO Weblog, on January 12, 2009
...experienced service providers specializing in such operations, who have good security awareness and practices. You no longer have to spin up your own servers internally to provide any sort of internet...
Self Employment Tax Tips
in Home Based Business, on January 11, 2009
Here's a video with some quick tips for home based businesses!
Tax Time Is Here!
in Home Based Business, on January 9, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1274521 It's that time of year again. Now's the time to make sure you have all the tax documents you need. If you work as an independent contractor, you'll need to get 1099's from the companies you did work for. You may also need to file a S...
Implementing Agile Operations in your IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on January 6, 2009
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Due to the vagaries of copyright and the terms of my employment, you'll have to read the full text of this article at my other blog. Please due, I spent ever so much time polishing it up for...
New Year, New Goals!
in Home Based Business, on January 6, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7736556 Happy New Year everyone! Now that 2009 is upon us, bringing us a new president and the promise of change, what are your goals for your business? Vote and let us know!
More handouts: who's next?
in Sox First, on January 2, 2009
...stop. And businesses might come to see the rescue packages as a way of "fixing" corporate practices. And if that were to happen, it would raise a moral hazard effect. Unless those corporate ...
Working Hard or Hardly Working?
in WebKinzBlog, on December 31, 2008
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The employment office is a great way to make money, especially if you are willing to be a regular visitor. You can visit every eight hours and really move up the ladder to higher level jobs quickly i...
Three Questions Before the Ball Drops Tomorrow Night
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 30, 2008
Before Christmas I talked about how likely you were to get a raise this year. I want to talk about another job-related issue to close out the year...
Dan Schawbel has suggested three questions that we should all ask ourselves before the year ends. They're simple questions - but profound.
Fir...
What Are Your Benchmarks?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on December 20, 2008
... you start an SEO engagement. According to Randfish, many SEO's will analyze your site for good practices and SEO principles but neglect collecting the baseline data you need in order to measure p...
Hedge my Job
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 17, 2008
...nths ago" according to Powerchex Limited.
Hedge fund and insurance companies also made more employment offers than 6 months ago as those companies who have been able to remain stable through t...
Bernanke the banker
in Sox First, on December 17, 2008
... jobless claims have reached their highest level since the 1980s and some commentators believe US employment might reach as high as 10% in 2010, the destruction of wealth continues with US prices f...
How's Business?
in Home Based Business, on December 12, 2008
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The Best Advice for Online Graduates
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 10, 2008
...." The lists include advice on topics such as networking, considering graduate school, finding employment, and eliminating debt....
Indian Railways looks at RFID for its recruitment process
in The RFID Weblog, on December 10, 2008
...onducting physical efficiency test for hiring of non gazetted subordinate staff.
For this type of employment it is mandatory for both male and female candidates to run 1500 and 400 metres respective...
Online Graduate Enrollments Grow at George Washington University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 9, 2008
... offered by George Washington University give learners the chance to have it all, without giving up employment....
Work At Home Opportunities: VIP Desk
in Home Based Business, on December 8, 2008
Here's a look at a company that offers opportunities to people interested in doing customer service work from home.
Fixing broken boards
in Sox First, on December 8, 2008
...governance, then read it and weep. "Lehman Brothers continues to be committed to industry best practices with respect to corporate governance. Below you will find links to the Firm's corporat...
A Look At Some Legit Sites Offering Work At Home Jobs
in Home Based Business, on December 6, 2008
Here's a useful video that presents a few legit sites that offer work at home opportunities. I must tell you that while the sites discussed are legit,but that doesn't mean they pay well. Associated Content is really not worth anyone's time unless you think being paid $1.50 for a 200 word...
