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Goldman Sachs loading up on guns
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
...try." So far, a strong Goldman Sachs has done nothing for the US convulsing in the worst recession since the Great Depression and unlikely to emerge for some time. Blankfein is completely delusional....
Is retention on your radar yet?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 30, 2009
... that now, in fact, can be the most dangerous time for losing valuable staff. At the tail end of a recession that has put a lot of stress on techs to do more with less, the job market may not be expl...
Walmart's challenges with its Chinese suppliers
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
Workers in Walmart's supply chain producing goods including shoes, Christmas lights, tools, curtains and paper boxes for sale in the US are laboring in "illegal and degrading conditions", a new report claims.
According to Procurement Leaders , China Labor Watch's latest investigation of fiv...
One in four American children on food stamps
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...is now expanding at a pace of about 20,000 people a day." The reason it's expanding because of the recession is pretty simple. The list doesn't include people on long term welfare any more. It's now ...
Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...people and programs out there to help. The article looks at everything from online marketing and IT outsourcing to the basics of invoicing and record keeping.
Bottom line: home-based business aren...
Off Season Ireland Looks Good
in Wandalust, on November 27, 2009
...onstitution. With peak season for travel to Ireland ending, bargain prices should be available. The recession has help push them lower already. It's a great time to visit Ireland.
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The Problem With Freelance Work
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 27, 2009
... enterprise. Economists call it "non-employer business." It's part of the jobless recovery from the recession.
From a personal finance point of view, freelance work can put you in a dead end cycle...
Wine Prices: Lowering the Ceiling
in Celebrate Wine, on November 26, 2009
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Decanter had a piece recently on the impact of the recession on wine prices in the US. The era of the US$100-plus bottle may be over as the US recession takes its toll on Bab...
Bad economy, suicides and compensation
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
... looked at preliminary reports showing there has been an uptick in the number of suicides with the recession. Now there is further confirmation with a report from The Wall Street Journal showing ...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...f two articles ( Part 1 and Part 2 ), CRM Buyer made the case that health insurers should look to outsourcing to build up their CRM capabilities.
The article points out that health insurance comp...
KaosPilot revolution
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
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Earlier this year, I looked at the way business schools had contributed to the recession by producing the financial engineers, Masters of the Business Apocalypse (MBAs) who ended up destroyin...
One in seven US home loans at risk of foreclosures
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...is the fall in the amount of construction which, as an industry, has always dragged the US out of recession. These figures remind us how dependent the US has now become on Government funding, both ...
January Transfers Approach...
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 18, 2009
...a were to win the Wrold Cup next year in South Africa. But while some clubs, untouched by the recession, have the luxury of planning long-term there are many who must trim their wages if they are to ...
Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...peculation of a turnaround in the segment. Siddharth Pai, of TPI, also agreed, stating that "global outsourcing is likely to get better soon," leading to an economic recovery within the Indian BPO seg... ...n India are beginning to hire again, expecting a growth fueled by pent-up demand created during the recessionary period of 2008-2009.
Two large players, Accenture and Tata Consultancy Services, a...
Seen that? - Currency trading with Retirement money
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 15, 2009
...methodology was developed by Mr. [...] Read More Currency Crunch? at The Outsourcing Weblog Wasdin Given the weakening dollar, we may be hea...
US unemployment to hit 13%
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...e been hearing lots of commentators say that US unemployment will peak at around 10% and that the recession is over. But former Merrill Lynch economist David Rosenberg says unemployment will hit...
Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
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More reports confirming the way the recession is destroying, quite literally, the lives of so many people with news that the rate of suicides is on the rise as people weight up the cost of t...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Germany in trouble? at The Outsourcing Weblog Do you remember the often cited McKinsey study? the study outlined how outsourcing creates value for ...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...• Zoho Wiki: Introducing Trial Version, Export/Import and Newer Themes
• Wubi 9.10
• Opera Halloween Edition
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• Financial Results Briefing For the Six Mont...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Monica Harrington at TechFlash posts on "Innovation: Nine hurdles facing America as a center of tech" discussing our country's challenges in maintaining an education system, and therefore workforce, capable of maintaining the lead in global technical innovation.
This isn't really an article for...
Outsourcing and Security
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...t a certain percentage of IT managers have a concern with the "out-of-sight, out-of-mind" nature of outsourcing relationships, where personal relationships and the ability to manage incrementally are ...
Why the recession is good for the vitamins and fitness market
in Sox First, on October 31, 2009
...ore and are less likely to be obese. Of course, the problem with this is that the longer the recession continues, the more likely we are to be uncharted waters. And no one would be able to predict ho...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... Outsourcing to Africa at The Outsourcing Weblog Source: www.outsourcingnetwork.netAfrica is trying to make a name for itself in the global offshore...
Over-valued S&P to tumble and the double dip recession.
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
...to fall as banks sell shares to raise badly needed capital. And that will mean a double dip recession. Smither says: "Quantitative easing has set off another sharp, and so far containable asset bubble...
Nobel Prize winners are also supply chain people!!
in Supplychainer, on October 26, 2009
... Management (ISM).
In addition to his advisory role at JSCM, Williamson contributed an article, "Outsourcing: Transaction Cost Economics and Supply Chain Management," to the journal in 2008. The jo...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...pay for them but at least it's a job. The bottom line is this: with unemployment on the rise, the recession is not over and we can expect to see more people lining up for low-paid jobs. People will ...
Schwarzenegger Signs Bill to Liberalize California Wine Laws
in Celebrate Wine, on October 24, 2009
...st, will help the bottom line of many wineries. California's wine industry has been hit hard by the recession.
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Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...ives that had taken them to the brink of disaster. While 8 million jobs have been destroyed in this recession, perks for executives at the bailed out banks rose 4%. The Washington Post reports: "S...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...lessness could be the new normal. In the past, the auto and construction industry led the US out of recession but that's not going to happen now with the carnage in Detroit and the surplus of new and ...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...ts. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the contracts for many, if not most, outsourcing deals contain significant protections, the monitoring and management (particularly with ...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
Did smart people cause the financial meltdown? It's a point raised by Calvin Trillin in the New York Times . Brilliant people entered the world of derivatives and credit default swaps, lured by the prospect of the kind of money they could never make working as academics or legal-services ...
Privatization - Not a Silver Bullet
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ivatizing the process, it expected to reap significant savings – the shibboleth often promised by outsourcing and privatization experts. Apparently, it didn't turn out that way, as Indiana canceled i...
Ways to Make a Budget Work
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 14, 2009
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Its that time of year, when the holidays come around and everyone starts trying to squeeze each penny for all its worth. It makes you wonder where all that money from the summer time went. You had it and now you're wondering how you'll make it to tax season.
There is a sub...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...and that it will sink back into sand. In the past, I have looked at Dubai's vulnerability to the recession because of its dependency on real estate, tourism, trade and financial services, the secto...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
.... Just as the Great Depression gave rise to businesses like television and the electric razor, this recession will usher in new industries in green technology. And that means massive investment opport...
Seen that? - High Loft Drivers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 11, 2009
...al Automobile Dealers , car sales fell 37% in November, further confirmation that the US is deep in recession. It's the worst sales [...] Read More NY to allow Drivers' Licenses to U...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
... 1995 when China's binge buying of US Dollars really started. He the places blame for the current recession squarely at the feet of countries like China who manipulate the value of their currencies - ...
Schon gesehen? - Wenn Frauen Technik testen...
in Handyzweinull, on 09.10.09
Wenn Frauen Technik testen... at Handyzweinull ... kommen die merkwürdigsten Sachen heraus. Schön ist, wenn die Damen sind noch tüchtich verars**en lassen, wie diese bekannte Bloggerin im Video. Fazit: Das China-iPhone ist ebenso genial, und lange...
Currency Crunch?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 9, 2009
© Jake Wasdin
Given the weakening dollar , we may be heading toward some challenges to existing deals caused by the decreasing strength of the U.S. dollar. The pain of these changes will not be felt equally, as some deals have currency-adjustment provisions that favor the client, while other ...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
...s announcing that a Magic Circle firm has entered into an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think ...
What's Behind the Recent Spate of Legal Process Outsourcing Deals in the UK?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 6, 2009
...s announcing that a Magic Circle firm has entered into an agreement with this-or-that global legal outsourcing firm. What's behind this trend? Tough economic times? Perhaps not.
Instead, I think ...
Four ways to create jobs in the recession
in Sox First, on October 6, 2009
... Bill Clinton's former secretary of Labor Robert Reich lays out 4 steps to creating jobs in the recession. The first is to use the stimulus packages and TARP bailout funds to switch from banks to...
Harleys, tattoos and other hotel deals
in Sox First, on October 5, 2009
...il 2011 or later. Experts blame the slump on a 'perfect storm' of conditions, including the recession, an increase in new hotel openings in the last two years and a dramatic drop in business t...
The Green Shadow
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Shadow
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
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Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
...e shirts you see today are probably made in some factory in China. Even brand name shirts have been outsourcing their production to China, and these are secrets that are unknown to many. We'll her...
The Rich Not Quite So Rich At the Moment
in Bizinformer, on October 1, 2009
...cle points out that America's richest people have become a little less rich as a result of the recession. VentureBeat took a look at the numbers... Warren Buffett's wealth took a dive this p...
Recessions boost your health
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
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It seems that recessions and depressions are good for your health. According to this study , people were healthier during 1930-1933 when the Great Depression was laying the world to waste. In t...
Who's the Next IT Acquirer?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 29, 2009
...rticle , AMR Research Director Phil Fersht suggests that there may be more consolidation in the IT Outsourcing market.
Given that the big hardware players - IBM, Dell and HP - have already jumped in...
Estimating Your IT Start up Costs
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 28, 2009
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You've got your idea, you've checked the market, you're ready to embark on your own company. Now its all down to the money. In today's economy, that's particularly important.
If you don't want to lag behind your competition you need to take your new company's technology ...
The Merger Wave
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 28, 2009
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The past week has seen two mega-deals where U.S.-based outsourcing providers Perot Systems ( PER ) and Affiliated Computer Systems ( ACS ) have been purchased by Dell Computer ( DE...
What recession? CEOs continue to rake it in
in Sox First, on September 28, 2009
...losing their jobs, share prices tanking and companies going bust, US CEOs continue to clean up. The recession has not really affected their pay. A study by the Corporate Library, reported here , sho...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
With everybody cutting back on their spending, luxury hotels seems to be heading the way of the commercial real estate market. Bloomberg reports that more than 1500 hotels with a total outstanding balance of $24.5 billion may be in danger of default as once loyal customers cancel or stay awa...
Are you going back to business as usual?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 23, 2009
...I guess I am only moderately suprised that with the economy verging out of the recession, many businesses appear to be heading back down the Upgrade Highway, as is indicated in the results of this Ro...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...y to go because the newspaper industry has not yet hit bottom. Only part of this is related to the recession. The rest of it is structural. Changing lifestyle patterns and demographics mean that fewe...
Elderly turn to bank robbery in recession
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
...d a blog entry looking at hiow bank robberies, fraud and other crimes were booming because of the recession. Now we have further evidence of the recession's impact with reports about how Mich...
Recession to last until 2012 - Stiglitz
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
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Forget all the talk from Bernanke that the recession is over. Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the recession won't be over until 2012, at the earliest. In an interview...
Pay cuts or jobs losses for half of America's workforce
in Sox First, on September 19, 2009
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Yesterday, I did a blog entry questioning Bernanke's claim that the recession was over and suggesting that most Americans wouldn't believe him. If you need further evidence, check out ...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
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Investors might be cheering with US Federal Reserve chairman declaring that the recession is over, but they should take a deep breath and wait. It's not over yet. If the recession is well ...
Starting a Business in a Recession
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 14, 2009
... © angusf
If you're one of the many people who lost their job during the recession, you may be at your wits-end hunting for a new one. Everyone needs help, but no one is hiring and you're ...
Web OS shaping the future
in The CIO Weblog, on September 9, 2009
...that IT departments can continue on with business as usual, that the only obstacle right now is the recession, who think cloud computing is a fad or that desktops will continue to predominate in both ...
Unemployment boosts profits
in Sox First, on September 5, 2009
...told Reuters , the spike is not unexpected and is a typical lag when a country was emerging from a recession with a recovery, the worry is that Americans can't wait late long. More than 1.5 mill...
Food stamp numbers soar
in Sox First, on September 4, 2009
...e President Joe Biden reckons the financial stimulus program is working and pulling the US out of recession. He says it's changed the trajectory of the economy. He must have missed the latest ...
The new normal
in Sox First, on September 4, 2009
...rship has changed with China continuing to grow at a massive rate while the rest of the world is in recession. Also, the invisible hand of free enterprise is being replaced by the visible fist of gove...
3 Ways to Save on Toner Costs
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 3, 2009
...es. However, there are some helpful little tricks to save your ink, and therefore save money. Its a recession after all, save a little where you can.
Toner-Saving Tips
1. Leave your default pri...
Google Chrome OS 最新截图
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-02
...ork. You Get The Job.
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Lawyers and Outsourcing Deals
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 1, 2009
...s what was going through the author's head. This article , about how lawyers are a barrier to outsourcing contracts, is one of those moments.
Have lawyers stopped outsourcing deals? Certainly. T...
