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Bang Boom Bang wird 10!
in Kinoplausch, on July 5, 2009
...damit fängt ein großartiger Monolog als Filmeinstieg für einen ebenso großartigen Film an: Bang Boom Bang mit Ralf Richter, Martin Semmelrogge, Dieter Krebs, Oliver Korritke, Alexandra Neldel und Co. ...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...s of California and Florida may have helped cities such as New York City grow.
During the housing boom, home values in parts of Florida and California skyrocketed. This attracted a lot of people to ...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... © laura padgett
Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
... one year ago. Getting clients today isn't nearly as easy for loan officers. During the housing boom years, they could wait for their phones to ring with new business. Today, loan officers have to...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...ting examination early this month of what may be the biggest problem faced by the H-1B visa: Indian outsourcing.
A bill currently before Congress, the Durbin-Grassley visa reform bill, would probably...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...s vibrancy. And the truth is, it will probably never return to the go-go pace of the recent housing boom. That market was one built on false promises of wealth and on mortgage money that was too easy ...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...or investment bankers to stop them leaving. Market rates for bankers have been running close to the boom-time highs of two years ago and banks are also offering guaranteed bonuses. For ordinary incom...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...open the champagne yet. The next few years will be hard. If you expect it will be anything like the boom years, you're kidding yourself. First, the market will be a completely different beast. U...
Bahn: Sonderzüge für Kreuzfahrten
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 19, 2009
...ganz mit. So erfahren wir bei Bahninfo.de, dass das Unternehmen auf den verstärkten Kreuzfahrt-Boom reagiert und fortan so genannte Verstärkerzüge für die Strecke Hamburg -> Kiel einsetzt:
Insb...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...ee with me.
A story in the Miami Herald focuses on the plight of homeowners who during the housing boom took out option adjustable rate mortgages . In these type of loans, borrowers can decide to pa...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...t now; Lenders were heavily criticized for passing out mortgage money too freely during the housing boom, something that led to the record number of foreclosures we're seeing today.
But how can y...
So profitieren Kunden und Versicherer durch IT-Consultants
in versicherungsintern, on June 12, 2009
...eiberuflicher IT-Consultant: "Aus Sicht der Unternehmen geht es weder um das komplette Outsourcing der IT-Abteilung noch um den Aufbau einer Parallelabteilung. Es geht lediglich um punktuelle Unt...
Worth Watching!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... © chucklin
This video is a humorous poke at the Customer-Vendor relationship in outsourcing deals... does it remind you of any of your relationships?
I just wish there was another one from th...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
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A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mere $480 a month.
VirtualDatingAssistants.com will do the work of creating your profile and scre...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rket, but because of the underlying concept of reverse project auctions.
I have long thought that outsourcing projects could be susceptible to reverse auctions. In commodity-level sourcing, a project...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...now everything there is to know about mortgage loans.
Problem is, during the height of the housing boom, many mortgage loan officers — not all of them, certainly, but many of them — pushe...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...urcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people or community in the form of an open c...
Hybrid-Autos werden zum Trend
in Das AutoWeblog, on June 5, 2009
... nur jeder 25. Wagen mit einer sparsamen Kombination aus Ottomotor und Elektromotor bestückt. Der Boom wird durch die Abwrackprämie und niedrigere Steuern für "Öko-Autos" angefacht. So förd...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...mp. Yes, everyone from borrowers to real estate agents to appraisers acted badly during the housing boom. But at the heart of it all, are people like Mozilo, people who did everything they could to ta...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
... The standard down payment used to be 20 percent of a home's purchase price. During the housing boom of 2001 through 2006, lenders offered a host of low-down-payment and no-down-payment loans. Tho...
Bio -Eier in Massenproduktion
in Bio Channel, on May 22, 2009
... derlei Lege-Fabriken dann auch die Preise kaputt: zumindest für die Erzeuger.
Der Bio-Boom ist eben auch ein zweischneidiges Schwert.
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Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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Gopalakrishnan clearly sees the dangers in industry consolidation and in changes in the nature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizat...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed...
Kreuzfahrten als Trendsetter
in Kreuzfahrten, on May 14, 2009
...uot;, sagt Magdalene Hieke, Inhaberin des Reisebüros Strier.
Als Grund für den Boom wird zum einen angegeben, dass Kreuzfahrten von Jahr zu Jahr günstiger werden, zum anderen ist es aber auch so, da...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ymore and why exactly you still need that plump budget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I ...
Navigating the new mortgage roadmap
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 12, 2009
...y most recent mortgage loan back in 2006. You might remember that this was right before the housing boom ended and the housing crash began. Bad timing on my part. Today, my home is worth far less than...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...rested 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 th...
Golf: Urlaubsinsel Mallorca boomt
in Eagleparbirdie, on May 9, 2009
© makelessnoise
Mallorca - damit assoziieren die meisten Deutschen Ballermann, Oberbayern und Sangriaeimer. Vielleicht noch Fincas aber zumindest Strand, Sonne und Swimmingpools. Die Auflistung wirkt ein wenig willkürlich und unvollständig, doch in einem bin ich sicher: golf wird selten g...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...'s rarely played for money. Interestingly, contract bridge went into serious decline during the boom. In contrast, poker or the twenty-first century variation Texas hold 'em has surged in popu...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ues, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relations...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...son and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: There is some opinion that contract manufacturers th...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
... achieving their cost reduction targets. The other tools they plan to use to meet these targets are Outsourcing and Business Process Re-Engineering. All up, that's a sign that many more will lose...
Joachim Brunner: Kommt ein Crack-up Boom?
in Bauen - aber richtig, on April 18, 2009
...hwerte wie Autos, Immobilien, Aktien, Lebensmittel, Fernseher et cetera umzuschichten. Diesen Boom nennt man einen 'Crack up Boom'."...
Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on April 16, 2009
...uld Save $1+ Billion Per Year Outsourcing Search To Microsoft
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InfoSys's Sales Decline
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009
... © JustinLowery.com
Proving once again that the outsourcing marketplace is not immune to the recession, IT outsourcing giant, Infosys, has seen a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. ...
VC Fund Raising Drops Dramatically
in TJ's Weblog, on April 13, 2009
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Venture capital fund raising dropped in the first quarter of 2009 based on comparisons with the same period in 2008 by almost 40%. A number of sources ( Red Herring , VentureBeat , TechCrunch , PE Hub ) have been covering the story.
The numbers are stark. Only 40 VC funds raise...
Easter egg and flower sales boom in recession
in Sox First, on April 10, 2009
...nything that makes them forget how hard things are and cheers them up. Flowers and chocolates are a booming business in a recession....
The new consumer
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
...ul and it's likely to stay that way for at least the next decade or so. That is, until the next boom....
Kreuzfahrten trotzen der Finanzkrise
in Kreuzfahrten, on April 7, 2009
© chippenziedeutch
Finanzkrise wohin das Auge blickt. Doch ausgerechnet die Kreuzfahrtbranche erweist sich als krisensicher, ja sogar als Krisengewinner. Das geht aus einem Artikel bei Newsmax hervor, wo offen davon ausgegangen wird, dass die Zahl der Kreuzfahrten auch 2009 weiter ansteigt:
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A Web 2.0 Obituary?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 2, 2009
... but want to see return on their investments. That seems more difficult now than ever. Even in the boom items few mega exists have occurred that would make good of many startups the flounder.
So what...
A video on social efforts from Dr. Patrick Dixon
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 31, 2009
...st in social welfare oriented activities. In this video from Patrick, he talks about the effects of outsourcing on social welfare in poor countries and a sustainable solution to solve global poverty p...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
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According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive knowledge of OEM and EMS manufacturing, outsourcing, materials and supplier management to the company. Tang also brings expertise in contrac...
Online connection boom
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... Economist points out, it's a form of cheap entertainment. Besides, there has also been a boom in subscription-based site arranging affairs. Never before has there been so many people lookin...
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
... time if the economic malaise is worse than we have ever seen before. But he's not sure. So in boom times, people are fat and happy. Now, they're just fit and miserable.
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Are Visa Rules a Form of Protectionism? India Thinks So...
in Global Mobility Report, on March 22, 2009
...m hiring foreigners on H-1B visas. The problem is not just the H-1B visa. Many U.S. politicians see outsourcing to India as part of their own economic problems. And bitterness in India over the tighte...
IBM Buying Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 21, 2009
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The Wall Street Journal this week broke the news that IBM is considering purchasing Sun Microsystems .
"Teams of International Business Machines Corp. lawyers are examining Sun Microsystems Inc.'s contracts and documents in a due-diligence process that could take a...
And Now for Something Completely Different
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 20, 2009
... and gloom, sometimes we need to take a minute and laugh. To that end, take a look at this clip on outsourcing from The Onion .
Enjoy!
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Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...hat the U.S. funds its own social safety net, and how that funding creates additional pressure for outsourcing/offshoring.
Unlike most of the industrialized world, the U.S. does not fund the bulk of ...
8 Mistakes
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 10, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5964395
While an article like this shows up in the outsourcing press on a regular basis, this one, in GlobalServices, is a good, succinct summary of eight...
Whither the call center?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...mic crisis creates an environment with the potential, or even likelihood, of great upheaval for the outsourcing market. You can find all perspectives on just what that upheaval might look like; Satya...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
...tesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4326573
In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...ootprint and help make better customer service-level decisions as well as lead to more advantageous outsourcing of key functions.
Sustainable sourcing and procurement. By encouraging suppliers to d...
IBM to Buy Satyam?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 6, 2009
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The rumor mill is swirling around Satyam. On March 7, the Australian web site, IT News reported that IBM was in talks to buy Satyam. This is really interesting and looks like it could be a good, opportunistic, pickup for IBM.
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Kreuzfahrt: das richtige Schiff finden
in Kreuzfahrten, on March 6, 2009
© mil8
Kann man das einen Psycho-Test nennen? Ein wenig schon, denn in der Online-Ausgabe der BILD-Zeitung wird die Frage aufgeworfen, welcher Kreuzfahrt-Typ mann/frau ist. Welches Schiff passt zu mir? lesen wir hier und ganz so, als ob das nicht eine Frage der jeweiligen Stimmung und des ...
Washington: Tourismusboom dank Obama
in Das Reise-Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...5 US-Dollar bei einer Auslastung von 98 Prozent.
Da kann man nur hoffen, dass dieser Boom andauert, wenngleich die Zahlen von Mitte Januar so schnell nicht wieder erreicht werden dürften ......
Obama's Tax Breaks and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...a recent article published by the Gerson Lehrman Group, Obama's elimination of tax breaks for outsourcing was analyzed. The article states (and I agree) that there is a large difference between ...
A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009
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In today's Tech Trader Daily section of Barron's a pessimistic view of the Indian outsourcing industry this year. Wachovia's Edward Caso points out that "demand remains lack...
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in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 1, 2009
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Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3068294
As a long-time participant in the outsourcing industry, I was not surprised by India Inc.'s hyperbolic reaction to the budget presented by Pre...
The 25 Most Dangerous Places for Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...interesting article popped up in Network World today highlighting the 25 most dangerous places for outsourcing . In addition to simply listing 25 areas with high crime or high risk of terrorist attac...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
... BusinessWeek had a piece earlier this month on the how a number of businesses are cutting back on outsourcing as part of their fiscal response to the recession. Of course, that's hurting outsour...
The Great Depression Ahead by Harry S Dent
in Sox First, on February 21, 2009
... recovery in 2009 coming from all the stimulus packages being introduced around the world. The next boom will happen from 2023 to 2036, if we live that long.
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Is Mexico still a viable near-shore location?
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
A report by the US Joint Forces Command published in January 2009 caught some by surprise: "In terms of worst-case scenarios for the Joint Force and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico ." According to...
Brasilien: Sao Paolo boomt
in Das Reise-Weblog, on February 17, 2009
...inige Vorreiterschaft in dem südamerikanischen Staat innehatte dürften gezählt sein, denn jetzt boomt erst einmal Sao Paolo .
Das geht auch aus einer Pressemitteilung hervor, wo es heißt:
Na...
Sauvignon blanc - oder doch Scheurebe?
in Wein Worte, on February 17, 2009
...y of iStockphoto , Image# 2097215
Wer heute die Weinmeldungen studiert, wird von einem sagenhaften Boom des Sauvignon blanc lesen . Ausgerechnet die Australier - selbst eine Weinbaunation - importie...
Data management and forecasting remain top challenges in life science sector
in Supplychainer, on February 16, 2009
...erent systems. This may require recruiting resources with specific expertise in data integration or outsourcing such task to business services firms.
The authors also propose companies to focus on v...
Compliance and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 11, 2009
... Wilson of Citadel Compliance Group LLC describes compliance issues and concerns that arise during outsourcing and offshoring transactions. The article, intended for both outsourcing and compliance m...
Allergy-Free Valentine Treat: Sweetheart S'mores
in Allergies, on February 11, 2009
...redients:
1 pkg (10 oz) Enjoy Life® Snickerdoodle cookies
3 large marshmallows
1 Enjoy Life® boom CHOCO boom chocolate bar (rice milk or dark chocolate)
Directions:
· Cut marshmallows in ha...
A Conversation with Larry Guevel of Unisys
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on January 29, 2009
...ortunity to chat with Larry Guevel, Vice President of Strategic Business Planning for Unisys Global Outsourcing and Infrastructure Services, about the current state of the outsourcing market and some ...
Lübeck: Aus für Kreuzfahrt-Anleger
in Kreuzfahrten, on January 29, 2009
...ndgültig. Damit ist dann auch klar, dass Lübeck nicht in dem Umfang am derzeitigen Kreuzfahrt-Boom partizipieren kann wie die Landeshauptstadt Kiel, die in diesem Bereich weiter aufrüstet.
Nehmen wir...
