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Mistresses of the universe: can women save the world?
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...lligence. It's an interesting argument. But so far, women are still running behind men in most organizations. Despite the research and claims, it's unlikely to change that quickly. Or will it...
The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...ions. This would not only have financial
impacts, but also environmental consequences, as economies fail to meet GHG reduction targets." As Martha C White at Reuters points out, there are seri...
Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...ve
We aren't ready to run everything on the Web
Microsoft is a formidable opponent
Google fails often
The Chrome OS makes no business sense
I'll address these, point by point, afte...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...ture of computing. Google's view is of cloud-based applications and services, with lightweight, fail-proof devices used for access. While I don't think they ever really wanted to be in the mar...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...Check out our program vision for Global Social Entrepreneurship.
- Read our entry about the various organizations that we plan to meet in India.
This blog is maintained by College of Wooster. So if y...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
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In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge of the recovery, as careful organizations try to grow their footprints without growing their head counts.
Follow me at Outsourc...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...res. As the San Francisco Chronicle tells us, they just have one month to balance budget. If they fail to do that, the deficit blows out by another billion dollars. The state plans to issue IOUs bu...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
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Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...thers). From supply chain perspectives, inflation will be a problem because many of the sources and organizations producing commodity are going down. That of course means bad news for procurement offi...
E-mail traffic analysis reveals disruptions
in The CIO Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...n ranks rather than with the company staff at large. As a n00b system administrator in a variety of organizations coming up through the ranks I saw this sort of behavior manifest around business deals...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...minimize costs.
"Linux on the mainframe is clearly a very attractive platform choice for IT organizations that have to continue scaling the services they deliver to the business, even as their ...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...ategy? Or the companies should focus on minimum requirements imposed by governments and legislation organizations and postpone more investment to the future. What do you think? (I myslef would go for ...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...the timeline has been pushed back potentially as far as 2011. This provides some breathing room for organizations which fully intend to upgrade to 7 but need time to test and plan for the migration, w...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...ill lobby to kill the legislation. As the Center for Public Integrity reports, 140 businesses and organizations led by manufacturers, power companies, and the oil and gas industry have been lobbying...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...ons.
Even though UPS needs much more initiatives to survive such periods, joint efforts with union organizations seem like good starting points as they result in savings and don't destroy morale ...
Coke Redefines Business Intelligence with RFID based Freestyle Drink Dispenser
in The RFID Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...emember the time when New Coke bit the dust and its just one of the several varieties of coke which failed to take of in the market. Even the market seems to have changed since then and has become mor...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...a mortgage loan that they eventually wouldn't be able to pay, people will say to me.
What they fail to grasp is that mortgage loan officers are supposed to be looking out for the best interests o...
Global Rejection of Genetically Engineered Wheat
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... Farmers, consumers and civil society organizations in Australia, Canada and the U.S. released a joint statement confirming their collective commitment to stop commercialization of genetically eng...
Windows release date confirmed
in The CIO Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... adoption tends to occur even more slowly than that at the desktop so it's a good bet that many organizations haven't even been considering moving up to Server 2008 yet. To the extent that suc...
Will you be riding Google's Wave?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...ms have been understood for some time and various solutions proposed, Google is among the very few organizations that is in a position to deliberately and successfully change the paradigm that we have...
Why Use Twitter?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 30, 2009
......The reality of the matter is there are many reasons to use Twitter, though different people and organizations have different reasons. Jeff divides this reason into two main categories - marketing r...
Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
... prefer the more traditional sugar-coating and uncertainty followed by outright layoffs or business failure, prompting this observation in comments:
It's an interesting portrait in psychology, h...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...up in start up companies that are behind schedule for going public and (in the current economy) may fail. Red Herring summed up the NVCA's suggestions: Mr. Doll asked that "both the private s...
Palm Pre Knows How to Successfully Launch a Product
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...product, and Palm knows it. The secret is simple; you simply hype the heck out of product and then fail to deliver any to stores which will cause a massive shortage. The media storm will follow, and w...
Merced County California Looking for Entrepreneurs
in TJ's Weblog, on May 21, 2009
...hem, according to BusinessWeek , is Merced County in the San Joaquin Valley of Central California. Organizations such as the Merced County Economic Development Corp. (MCEDCO) are working with individ...
VHA Selects Eight Health Care Organizations for Supply Chain Excellence
in Supplychainer, on May 21, 2009
...tional network of not-for-profit hospitals based in Irving, Texas, has recognized eight health care organizations for supply chain management excellence and named them as winners of the 2009 VHA Leade...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...ature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizations by looking at business process applicability rather than discrete technical capability...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
...ially pleasant to think about what the global economy will look like if China and the United States fail to fix their dysfunctional relationship. The frequent flares of social unrest in China could sp...
The deplorable state of mathematics education today
in The CIO Weblog, on May 17, 2009
...ng this that I have seen, is ask what the enterprise has to pay to achieve those same levels. And failing to ask that question, they fail to connect the necessary dots that make the entire topic wor...
Saving Money with Grocery Coupons
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 15, 2009
...d the value of the coupons in discounts. They sometimes go through the motions, but somehow it can fail to give you the discounts you were looking for. Correct any problems before you leave the store ...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
... than 1,200 biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other nations. BIO members are involved i...
Navigating the new mortgage roadmap
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 12, 2009
...e credit report . You can find out more about this at the Federal Trade Commission .
If you do fail to qualify for a mortgage today, don't feel too bad. You're in pretty good company. Acc...
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...
Do boycotts work?
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...ts work? The answer is yes and no, according to a new study. The study Why Boycotts Succeed - and Fail by Kellogg professor Brayden King examined boycotts of 144 companies. As expected, the boycott...
Google Chrome ads on TV
in Wangtam, on May 10, 2009
...astronaut will tweet, take YouTube questions ... live from space
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Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
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I recently became interested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking this nut, and the differences between the sales processes are night-and-day.
Like any good writer,...
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in Wangtam, on May 6, 2009
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Franchises Coast Through Recession
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 5, 2009
... say franchising is recession-proof, but I do say that franchising is recession-resistant. Can you fail with franchising? Of course. How likely you will succeed with franchising? More likely than othe...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...'s Thoughts had some interesting ideas to share recently about everybody's favorite topic: failure. More specifically, he looked at how failure impacted the entrepreneurial spirit. Give me th...
USC Gets $12.5 Million from DOE for Nanotech Energy Research
in Nanotechbuzz, on May 2, 2009
.... Hammond . "The centers will be established at universities, national laboratories, nonprofit organizations, and private firms across the nation... the new Materials for Energy Systems research ...
Window 7 coming early, as expected
in The CIO Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...t thing Microsoft should do is give them more time to mull it over. The sooner 7 is out, the sooner organizations will be making decisions over whether or not to adopt it. Although it is an artificial...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ghtweight version of corporate applications might also allow operation even on flooded lines. Many organizations are already working on options of this sort for mobile devices; it would be no bad thin...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...tive Magazine "Pro to Know" for his work in transforming the supply chains at two leading organizations.
The Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know are listings of individuals tha...
The Pirate Google
in Wangtam, on April 25, 2009
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To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
... benefits of those technologies that lead us to them in the first place. Consider the many business organizations which cannot afford fully geographic redundant application servers to host their inter... ... cell service also went down as the trunks to towers were severed. An unanticipated side effect was failure of software systems internal to the hospital, which apparently required outside connectivity...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
...Medical Association and the American Society of Anesthesiology.
"The utmost concern of these organizations was the safety of patients. When these procedures were being performed by individuals ...
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...reveal that concerns over security and reliability (however misplaced) top the list of reasons most organizations identify as obstacles to adoption. Allowing executives who are reluctant to jump on th...
非主流 (34): TwitPic 的喜与忧
in Wangtam, on April 16, 2009
随着 Twitter 的迅猛发展，其热门的周边应用也在"借光"式的迅速成长。其中，专为 Twitter 提供图片分享的服务 TwitPic ，同样有喜有忧。
根据 Twitter 官方的统计信息， 注册用户已经超过 100 万 。可以使用 Twitter ID 登录的 TwitPic 也就等于拥有了这 100 万的用户群体，虽然其中难免一些非使用 TwitPic 的用户，但是根据 TwitPic 的说法，目前他们每月已经获得了 230 余万的独立访客。这是一张非常不错的成绩单，但是，随之而来的是一些无法避免的隐患。
几个小时前，正好在玩 Tweefight ，...
Understanding (and Maybe Avoiding) the Peter Principle
in Bizinformer, on April 15, 2009
...ld go further and say that they don't usually get fired - at least not if they work for large organizations with a hierarchical management structure.
When The Peter Principle was first publis...
NeedleSight: We want you safe
in The RFID Weblog, on April 15, 2009
...illegal drug users at public places.
Needles (the ones which are distributed by community health organizations and as a part of the needle exchanges program) will be embedded with RFID tags and clea...
Did Vista jump the shark?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 14, 2009
... Vista was released initially: has the badly botched operating system served as a wake-up call to organizations as to their relationship with the Windows platform? Will Vista be regarded as the mome...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...ission a study of a decision to which they have already committed) but I have certainly worked with organizations in which e-mail has every appearance of costing far more than it contributes. Yet it h...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...ives. But I think they are sincerely just panicked about, "We just can't let the big banks fail." That's wrong. BILL MOYERS : But what might happen, at this point, if in fact they ...
Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check
in The CIO Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...ers to chime in on) their biggest current challenges, Social Network on Web 2.0 approaches in their organizations, and virtualization in the current economy.
Peterson dealt with the panel view on vir...
中国移动正式启动3G大规模体验
in Wangtam, on April 7, 2009
...id to Fail Over Payouts, Other Terms
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Internet Advertising Crash: Could It Take Down Your Business Model?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 3, 2009
...n any type of revenue from Internet advertising. The piece, by Eric Clemons, is Why Advertising Is Failing On The Internet .
Clemons is Professor of Operations and Information Management at The Wha...
Yet Another Amazon Web Service
in The CIO Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...sinesses. This continue the general trend in computing, which has been to allow smaller and smaller organizations to eventually make use of the same power as their larger competitors.
Forward thinkin...
Disneyland in Hong Kong May Not Make It
in Wandalust, on March 30, 2009
...ble legal action from Hong Kong health inspectors, protests from environmentalists and human rights organizations, a flooded market of fake Disney goods in the city, anger in Hong Kong over plans to b...
Jewelry Sale at GenerousGems.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 29, 2009
...ialty line of awareness jewelry, with a portion of the profits from these lines going to non-profit organizations. They have an unmatched selection of charms online, as well as a full line of colored...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...en different for almost every operating system released since 2000. But Silver is correct that most organizations aren't particularly well set up to implement a new base OS release as soon as it c...
Is the Internet shattering advertising?
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
... it has not been requested and when the consumer is in the midst of something else on the net, will fail as a major revenue source for most internet sites. This is particularly true when the consumer ...
Foundation for NIH Facilitated Partnership Announced Availability of Alzheimer’s Genome Biomarker Data
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 20, 2009
...of Health and the Food and Drug Administration along with more than 20 private-sector companies and organizations.
This ongoing $60 million, 6-year ADNI study is the most comprehensive effort to dat...
Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
...as rapidly as their proponents might like, and that traditional IT operations will continue in many organizations for many years to come. But the change is coming, and I don't believe that it will...
Newspapers: obituaries and renewals.
in Sox First, on March 17, 2009
...ut there. It's just going to take different forms and there will be many experiments. Some will fail, and some will be spectacularly successful....
Hacking as a Service
in The CIO Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...imes and whether or not the provider is going to stay in business and what your options are if they fail are trebled when your provider is, not to put to fine a point on it, a criminal. Will criminal ...
Warhammer Online shuts down 63 servers
in PCGamers Blog, on March 13, 2009
What does it tell you when a massively-multiplayer online RPG closes several servers? At the top of one's head, shutting down game servers probably doesn't bode well for the MMO as a whole. But according to Mythic GM Mark Jacobs' forum post , it's actually a good thing when Warh...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...ing Day to underscore DVT as a national public health priority! The goal is to encourage healthcare organizations and professionals to educate patients and colleagues about the importance of DVT risk ...
Managing IT costs
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2009
... Marc Cecere, as I attended a webinar he presented on a related topic, creating "lean" IT organizations. I tend to agree with the general formula, as well as the implication that the greater...
Climate change battle lost?
in Sox First, on March 9, 2009
...at the chances of getting an international deal at Copenhagen at the end of this year are likely to fail and that we need to come up with an alternative solution. According to the scientists, people a...
