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Celestica receives a supply chain award
in Supplychainer, on April 15, 2009
...nd-supply networks. Aberdeen presents the Innovation in Technology Award to the enterprise that has leveraged supply chain-related technology solutions to solve pressing business issues to positively ...
Yet Another Amazon Web Service
in The CIO Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...s once you build out the basics: storage, processing, and transfer. In the same way that S3 and EC2 leveraged internal systems the company had to develop to service its own website, Amazon is now leve...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...es by the billions become concentrated in the hands of a few large dealers who are apt to be highly-leveraged in other ways as well. Participants seeking to dodge troubles face the same problem as som...
Hedge Funds in India
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 28, 2008
...BAI: As the Indian market went into a tailspin yet again, the finger of blame once again pointed to leveraged hedge funds, which are trying to cut their losses and run.
But some global fund managers...
Who should run software companies?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2008
... placed the business in control of the dominant platform in the industry early on, a fact which was leveraged both legally and illegally to achieve its current position bestriding the planet.
Spolsky...
Fantom Is Getting Green with GreenDrive
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 13, 2008
...the forecasted 150 million external storage hard drives, utilizing roughly 2 billion watts per year leveraged GreenDrive technology, the resulting savings would be millions of kilowatt-hours (kWh) per...
The Bear Stearns fallout and a solution
in Sox First, on March 27, 2008
...y, allowing them to clean up big time. "The bailout signals that if, for some reason, the new leveraged investing schemes run into the same troubles that Bear Stearns' did, the Fed will be t...
The Fed, the Bear and moral hazard
in Sox First, on March 25, 2008
...ess in recent years. Because investment banks' trades and investments are typically very highly leveraged-Bear Stearns, for instance, had borrowed thirty dollars for every dollar of its own-the ba...
Credit binge hitting US firms
in Sox First, on March 24, 2008
... American companies are at risk of defaulting on $53 billion in debts, most of it coming from giant leveraged buy-outs carried out by the big private equity firms when the money was flowing thick and ...
Subprime explained - crunch time glossary
in Sox First, on February 14, 2008
Credit crunch? Credit default swaps? Honeymoon loans? NINJA loans? Negative pledge? The subprime crisis is upon us and investors are confronted with jargon designed to baffle and keep them in the dark. Here is my glossary of key terms you'll need to know to keep ahead of the game: arrang...
Doing the Math on Paris Hilton's Inheritance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 27, 2007
...t plenty.
Actually, Paris has it easy-she's already rich, with or without any inheritance. She leveraged her non-stop partying into a gig where she actually gets paid to party now. If you want Pa...
Subprime everywhere
in Sox First, on November 19, 2007
...e growing list of banks taking multi-billion hits on subprime and with Goldman Sachs warning that leveraged investors may need to scale back lending by up to a staggering $2 trillion, the subprime s...
BlackRock US Fund Launch
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 15, 2007
...would raise "multibillion dollars". BlackRock has already raised a "very large" leveraged-loan fund and is now in the process of investing the money.
Just last week, BlackRock aga...
Wall Street to be hit by a Level Three Storm
in Sox First, on November 7, 2007
...tchinson says, it would include mortgages other than subprime, securitized credit card obligations, leveraged buyout bridge loans, asset backed commercial paper, complex derivatives contracts, credit ...
O'Neal's $160 million parachute: Merrill Lynch's reward for failure
in Sox First, on October 31, 2007
...ts biggest loss for years by exposing it to bad deals in subprime mortgages, credit derivatives and leveraged loans. Let's cut to the chase here. Instead of sacking him and forcing him to take re...
Why I Am Selling This Blog, and How You Can Be The Next BusinessPundit
in Businesspundit, on September 18, 2007
...s become too closely attached to my personality.
Dozens of people have asked me why I haven't leveraged this blog to write a book, do consulting work, etc. etc. It's because that isn't w...
New Website for Thomas Edison State College
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 5, 2007
...39;s how they describe their site's improvements: "In developing the new site, the College leveraged focus group research and interviews with students, prospective students and staff to creat...
PR, Tourism, Marketing & Web 2.0. Interview of Karin Schmollgruber from Passion PR and blog FastenYourSeatbelts.at
in Les Explorers, on August 29, 2007
...cial travel community can leverage a destination or a product?
Well, even the Web 1.0 has already leveraged destinations. I remember putting San Pedro de Atacama on my Chile itinerary in 2004 becaus...
Advanced Local SEO
in The Search Engine Weblog, on July 24, 2007
...te in the image's caption text, where possible.
eBay is chock full of images, and this can be leveraged as a sort of advertising medium. For reasons similar to eBay, upload listings of products ...
Subprime woes continue
in Sox First, on July 19, 2007
...tock market roaring ahead because earnings growth is fantastic, or is it driven by mergers and leveraged buyouts? The latter looks more likely ... So what happens when the easy money financing th...
Private equity: is the party over?
in Sox First, on July 1, 2007
...he appetite for risk and the pricing of risk. In the US, we have seen Kohlberg Kravis Roberts' leveraged buyout of US Foodservice delayed as banks hold out and other deals in the pipeline are bei...
Sound The Alarms, The End Is Here.....Again
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 14, 2007
... concerned the extraordinary amount of debt vs. operating profits of companies currently subject to leveraged buyouts....
NIH Awards Almost $21 M in High-End Instrumentation
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 13, 2007
...ra Alving, M.D., NCRR Director. "The value of this investment in advanced equipment is greatly leveraged because each of these rare tools is used by a number of investigators, advancing a broad r...
Panasonic Achieves Supply Chain Excellence with i2 Channel Management Solution
in Supplychainer, on May 2, 2007
... Panasonic has leveraged i2 solution and managed service to boost sales and improve order fulfillment. panasonic Consumer Electronics, a household name in the global consumer electronics ...
Associated Pharmacies Implements SupplyScape's E-Pedigree™ Solution to Secure Pharmaceutical Supply Chain
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2007
...ity to rapidly deploy E-Pedigree as a hosted solution helped API make their deadline a reality. API leveraged E-Pedigree's flexible integration capabilities to simplify the integration of its ware...
Looking for business ideas? Collect Problems
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 26, 2007
...ducts and services that transformed entire Industries:
FedEx : they say time as a resource to be leveraged and using computer technology and hustle transformed package shipping.
One-Hour Photo -...
IMF warns of private equity boom risks
in Sox First, on April 12, 2007
... In its latest Global Financial Stability Report , the IMF says the enoromous appetite for overly-leveraged buyouts is driving up prices and will leave acquired companies saddled with debt. "W...
Admob Gets More Funding
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 26, 2007
...eased some statistics concerning how advertisers are targeting their ads: 95.2 percent of AdMob ads leveraged geographic targeting; 63.2 percent of AdMob ads leveraged behavioral or demographic target...
Interview with Axentis president Ted Frank
in Sox First, on March 14, 2007
... say we can help you solve this very narrow specific problem but we will do it in a way that can be leveraged across multiple areas and multiple domains.
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Enterprise Information Ecosystem - RSS
in The CIO Weblog, on March 12, 2007
...n to realise that a host of data connector / sources will need to be built into it before it can be leveraged within the enterprise,
Pipes is a free online service that lets you remix po...
Interview with Professor Paul M. Healy
in Sox First, on March 5, 2007
... on that? HEALY: I don't think private
equity is that new. Go back to the '80s and it was leveraged buyouts. But the form of financing now is different. The financing back then was junk bond...
Barbarians at the gate: more questions about private equity
in Sox First, on February 9, 2007
...quity there at all, and the players aren't that private. In the 1980s, it used to be called the leveraged buy-out. That is until the buy-out firms found they had paid too much in the 80s boom and ...
Chrispitality Media : interview de Chris, spécialiste du Travel 2.0 pour les hôtels
in Les Explorers, on January 10, 2007
...enerate interest and excitement around the hotel industry through blogging, which can then be leveraged to inspire online purchases and strengthen brand identity. From the hotel industry perspective, ...
Satyam in Eygpt
in The CIO Weblog, on December 29, 2006
...0 people over the next two years. "While the Egyptian engineers' specialised skills can be leveraged for better software delivery to our customers globally, the domestic market offers ample o...
Could Google acquire TiVo next?
in The Digital TV Weblog, on December 10, 2006
... being recorded: Shows watched, ads skipped, ads watched repeatedly. If TiVo's viewer data were leveraged correctly, it may be worth billions. But who would want it? A company involved in video, w...
Private equity bubble trouble
in Sox First, on November 27, 2006
The private equity frenzy is starting to feel like the dot com bubble. Whenever I hear talk of new business paradigms, it's a case of deja vu. And the risks are getting bigger. One of the tell-tale signs is the bid for Australia's biggest and iconic airline Qantas by a consortium led ...
Lockheed Martin forms Savi Group for supply-chain technology
in Supplychainer, on November 22, 2006
...y had a joint venture with Hutchison Port Holdings, a relationship for port management that will be leveraged by the new Savi Group. Also joining the Savi Group will be Jerry Lindstrom, former vice pr...
Indian IT Services Industry - On going Analysis - Trend 1 ( Increased Cost In India)
in The CIO Weblog, on November 14, 2006
...required if there will be any impact on quality and also the kind of work that these rookies can be leveraged for....production support of course, value delivery???
First part of the series is avail...
The Illusion of Leadership: Are CEOs Paid For Luck?
in Businesspundit, on November 8, 2006
...history distinguished by active market for corporate control (large number of hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts(LBOs)). It seems that when the incumbent management could be (and often were) chal...
Cognizant part of IBM SOA speciality
in The CIO Weblog, on October 23, 2006
...tegration capabilities. "Cognizant consultants have participated in IBM SOA education and have leveraged it to drive SOA opportunities with IBM Worldwide," said Sandy Carter, vice president,...
Freescale: Biggest Leverage Buyout in Tech Sector History
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 11, 2006
Wi-Fi Networking News ' Glenn Fleishman today picks up on a New York Times article saying it looks like Freescale Semiconductor will soon be purchased by a consortium of investment firms for as much as $16 billion -- making it the largest leverage buyout ever in the technology sector ...
Angel Investors or Devils In Disguise?
in Businesspundit, on September 10, 2006
...ls angels that you don't have faith in the business. They like to see entrepreneurs who are overleveraged.
Entrepreneurs looking for angel money need to realize they also are being evaluated. Pa...
Upcoming.org Adds Major New Features
in The Social Networking Weblog, on August 28, 2006
... getting a lot of event data.
Not as fast as Yahoo's search engine, though. Upcoming.org just leveraged the crawler, indexing, algorithmic prowess of Yahoo! search to bump their event database...
We All Want to Find the Silver Bullet to Sales Success...
in Bizinformer, on August 14, 2006
...able to generate significant sales within the first 60-90 days
- MUST be willing to accept a highly-leveraged compensation plan
What each of these executives wants is what I call a sales mercenary, a...
Helio Aiming for Korean-American Influencers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2006
...e article, Helio management are hoping that its part ownership by Korea's SK Telecom can be leveraged to connect Koreans in the US with their kin back home, and that the advanced usage ...
RateItAll Adsense Rev-Share with Members
in The Dating Weblog, on May 31, 2006
... PR WEB -- May 18 -- RateItAll.com social network and review community has leveraged the latest Google Adsense API to enable revenue sharing for its contributing members. Members earn cash for usin...
You Want Change - But Just Can't Do It
in Bizinformer, on May 8, 2006
...started out assessing what they have, how they do business and what were there assets that could be leveraged for aggressive growth. Oh yeah, they were a software development company. Here is w...
Nanogen Inc. Granted Two New Patents on Proteomics and Diagnostics
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 18, 2006
...dorf, Nanogen chairman and chief executive officer. "These intellectual property assets can be leveraged by Nanogen to develop advanced diagnostic products and could be licensed by potential phar...
Getting Users to Compete
in The Social Networking Weblog, on March 12, 2006
...ach user a rating based on how complete their profile is. My profile is 45% complete. I haven't leveraged linkedin much to my advantage, so I don't feel too compelled to increase my completion...
Oracle & Open Source the story continues.
in The CIO Weblog, on March 7, 2006
...however, Oracle would be acquiring some immediate open source credibility and skills. That could be leveraged.
* Volume Opportunity :
It would be a recognition on the part of Oracle that future gro...
Investment Bankers Get Outsourced
in Businesspundit, on February 22, 2006
... Inc. "Most of the large financial institutions were in the IT side of outsourcing but as they leveraged that experience, they got more interested" in moving more of their investment banki...
Pruning the supply chain has become a common practice
in Supplychainer, on October 24, 2005
...oved more than 85% of its $17 billion in production purchases to 50 main suppliers. Commodity teams leveraged IBM's purchasing power worldwide to reduce sourcing parts prices 5% to 10% below indus...
Outsourcing SC recruitments to a dot-com
in Supplychainer, on August 23, 2005
...eginning of the millennium in response to expanding need of companies to this sort of service. They leveraged the flexibility and advantages of the web grow rapidly and make themselves to a reliable o...
Get Closer to the Customer...New Media & Customer Data
in The CIO Weblog, on August 8, 2005
...t;, in which he highlights the benefits/success of Email Survey and other tech tools that are being leveraged by marketing departments to get closer to the customer.
Hyundai Motor America put togeth...
At&T Takeover
in Businesspundit, on July 26, 2004
...ements with the current management are working with Kohlberg, Kravis, Roberts & Co., a New York leveraged-buyout house. It's not clear what their KKR gig consists of---KKR declined to comment-...
the better sales team
in TJ's Weblog, on December 4, 2003
...lecting the right sales people. Great.
My favorite:
"You want your salespeople to be highly leveraged. Big mortgages, expensive cars, private schools, and nice lifestyles are all good things w...
world 'not ready' for IT outsourcing?
in TJ's Weblog, on December 4, 2003
... that the marketplace was ready there for large-scale outsourcing of IT and business processes that leveraged Xansa's Indian offshore model." Interesting......
New Markets and Disruptive Technologies
in Businesspundit, on September 17, 2003
...sfy the lowest common denominator. This way, breakthroughs in manufacturing and design can still be leveraged in the event that the product architecture is redesigned for higher-margin products. ...
Paul Allen Gets a Lesson in Leverage
in Businesspundit, on March 31, 2003
... having some trouble with his charter communications investment. Basically, Charter is over-leveraged and doesn't have enough cash on hand to pay bankers and finance operations. Allen must...



