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Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...6,500, assuming the store remains open 365 days per year. At Store B, meanwhile, it would take one worker two hours to read all of the RFID tags. The total labor cost each day would, thus, be $20-or $...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...H-1B visa holders.
The H-1B is a temporary work visa used to allow companies to bring in foreign workers with "rare" talent on a temporary basis. Companies like Google and Microsoft use t...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
China Law Blog had a case study (of sorts) this past week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off.
The situation was complicated by the fact that the employee did not have a written contract and that the...
Collabote with Wizehive
in Web 2.0, on June 29, 2009
© Ryan Somma
I came across a pretty decent collaboration tool recently, via TechCrunch . It's called Wizehive , and I spent some time today tinkering around with it to see what it can do.
I was impressed with Wizehive. It's in beta at the moment, so there still are a few bugs in it....
Palm Pre Knows How to Successfully Launch a Product
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...ply 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 with any luck, you can get a person or two trampled in the...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...There are few things more controversial in the world of IT HR than the H1B foreign-worker visa program. CIOs, as a rule, are fans; the ability to hire from an increasingly large pool of eager and well...
Bossnapping: it's French for industrial action
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...t a labor tactic and very French but it does raise some interesting questions. Over the last month, workers at a 3M plant held their boss for more than 24 hours during a labor dispute, and workers at ...
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...otests. Bankers are being urged to disguise themselves to avoid the protesters. There could be no shortage of executives in casual fitting wandering the streets of London doing their best to fit in ...
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in Wangtam, on March 19, 2009
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Cloud computing killed your future
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009
...stulates that the introduction of cloud computing to the IT industry will put a lot of information workers out on the streets in the same way that the automation of manufacturing work in the seventie...
Prognostic Test for Frontotemporal Dementia
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 10, 2009
...imple way. This test enables one to determine whether someone has an increased risk of FTD due to a shortage of progranulin long before symptoms appear. The blood test can be used on a large scale and...
New emerging risks of the Chinese supply chains
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
I read a very interesting article in International Herald Tribune on the new risks associated with chinese supply chains (full article here ).
The main discussion line of the article is that, the period of recession and falling demand in the Western countries, has created a serious challenge ...
A More Pessimistic View of Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 2, 2009
...their customers are seeing substantial losses. Also, it is important to remember that an outsourced worker is still more expensive than a laid off worker - and there are plenty of layoffs in the marke...
United States Is Experiencing A Shortage Of Psychiatrists
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 9, 2009
Although no connection has been made between the current economic crisis and the increasing number of Americans seeking psychiatric help, it could be more than a coincidence.
It seems that the State of Minnesota is having a particularly hard time recruiting enough mental health professionals to...
American Auto Sales Nosedive Again; Union Workers Taking Early Outs
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 3, 2009
...as brought about every conceivable stop gap measure designed to save the industry from extinction.
Worker buyouts were offered to eligible Union members at Ford Company plants; and although Ford decl...
Worker Spreads Peanuts in Peanut-Free Factory
in Allergies, on January 22, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4282905 I agree with food allergy blogger Janeen , this guy ought to be in sued for deliberately scattering peanuts in a manufacturing plant that's supposed to be peanut-free.
Paul Bentley scattered peanuts round his nut-free factory - causing the p...
Wage Freezes Are Latest Tactic To Curb Worldwide Economic Woes
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 21, 2009
... from layoffs to mergers with former competitors.
It was only a matter of time before the ordinary worker was asked to do his or her share to try to save the company and that time has come.
Some of ...
Satyam: do we need a global Sarbox
in Sox First, on January 21, 2009
...h The Hindu reporting that India is plagued by poor disclosure, lots of creative accounting and a shortage of truly independent directors. But the more important question is whether we need a globa...
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...r IT.
But let's talk about recruiting and talent in the industry. In fact, there is always a shortage of talent in IT, but it's not defined by the number of people available who know COBOL ...
Internet Anonymity and the MySpace Case
in Web 2.0, on November 18, 2008
...n't matter whether you're really a 60 year old gay Republican from South Carolina or a dock worker in Oakland who just likes to pretend they teach at a college.
So all the fuss about the ...
Korn/Ferry International Establishes Global Supply Chain Center of Expertise in China
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2008
...hain talent is in great demand worldwide, especially in China and throughout Asia. "There is a shortage of leaders who are experienced in overseeing integrated supply chain efforts for multiple u...
Time to say hello
in Das CIO Weblog, on November 12, 2008
... werte Leser des CIO-Weblogs!
Mein Name ist Falk Hedemann, ich bin - salopp ausgedrückt - Web-Worker und schreibe für Creative Weblogging auch den Web 2.0 - und den Open-Source-Blog . Thematisch s...
Stay Energized During the Cold Weather Blues
in The Online Universities Weblog, on November 3, 2008
...s to stay energized . Here's a blurb: "Even if you're a hyper-organized, task-oriented worker with an expansive mind and endless ambition, you won't get a lot done if your mind and bo...
Most Efficient & Effective Worker Bees
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 14, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6417554
Selena Maranjian at Motley Fool had an interesting article a couple weeks back that I've been meaning to point out. It's a comparison of profit per employee at large companies .
Topping the list was CONOCOPHILLIPS at over $500,000 pro...
Forrester Research: A Fast-Growing Mobile Workforce
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 9, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto
A new report from Forrester Research says mobile information workers, who either telecommute or travel frequently, account for 20% of workers today - and will ac...
Why Pro Athletes Deserve More Money Than You
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 22, 2008
... to hire people who will make a lot of money for them - and the more money, the better. Therefore, workers who can pull in big bucks for a business will be more sought after (the demand for them will ...
Is "dual supplier" a good strategy?
in Supplychainer, on September 9, 2008
...ts. The typical reasons behind this recommendation are: Ensuring timely delivery and less component shortage, encouraging competition between suppliers in a good way to decrease price and increase qua...
What Kind of Jobs Cannot be Outsourced?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 8, 2008
... competitors will gladly take from us.
The Obama approach is likely more favorable to the American worker. First, disincentivizing outsourcing may keep a few jobs on-shore. Second, rebuilding the inf...
Older IT Workers Bearing the Brunt
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 3, 2008
...sen A recent ComputerWorld Article , discussed the disproportionate effect of outsourcing on IT workers, citing a recent study by Stern and Wharton business schools which found that as many as 8% ...
Legal Things for peace of mind
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 3, 2008
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yappr： real english, real easy, real fun
in Wangtam, on August 29, 2008
...e worker becomes Internet star
• QuarkBase : Everything about a Website
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US taxpayers subsidize CEO pay
in Sox First, on August 26, 2008
...und that S&P 500 CEOs averaged $10.5 million in pay, 344 times the pay of your average American worker. However, hedge and private equity fund managers did even better. The top 50 in this group we...
Let Your Employees Choose the Web 2.0 Service
in Web 2.0, on August 20, 2008
... © h3h
"Projects where workers choose the technology have a much better chance of succeeding than ones where IT chooses" ~ Ben Worthen, The Wall Street Journal
If all your employees l...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Printing with promise
in BootStrapMe, on August 19, 2008
...ebsite designed by an employee to offer his first on line printing services while another worker took orders part-time by phone.
• Home made. The database at the heart of the company's all imp...
Stereotypes, and the Price of Rice in China...
in China Venture News, on August 2, 2008
...anies that do business in China. It provides a great deal more job security for the average Chinese worker. It created a standard 40-hour work week and a scale for fixed overtime. And it raised the mi...
Golf In Russia
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 30, 2008
...in Moscow for the Russian Open.
As a result, growth of the game is slow. It's certainly not a shortage of real estate that holds back course development.
But the game is played in Russia and th...
Blogging for road warriors
in Tech Without Wires, on July 26, 2008
...ver I have the urge to blog, regardless of whether I have my Macbook Pro or not. Whilst there is no shortage in support for mobile blogging via e-mail or customized interfaces, it still requires that ...
Supply chain job market: What are the external influencing factors?
in Supplychainer, on July 23, 2008
...th increase in number of graduates from such programs, the salary will go dow as there will be less shortage of resources.
3) Crisis and economic situation (Can be both but more negative than positi...
Financial professionals continue to rake it in
in Sox First, on July 22, 2008
...e salary in 2007. Just more evidence that the burden of compliance. combined with the global skills shortage, is delivering big rewards for some....
Board witless
in Sox First, on July 21, 2008
...directors have remained relatively unscathed. As the Financial Times points out, there is a real shortage of director talent when it comes to financial services. "One of the main charges leve...
Knowledge sharing in supply chain: What is the right approach?
in Supplychainer, on July 19, 2008
...mated sales, production schedules and prices are examples of this category. I think now there is no shortage of software solutions and collaborative applications regarding this type of knowledge and t...
The Open at Royal Birkdale
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 17, 2008
Royal Birkdale
The Open begins today. That's "Open" as in British Open. But in the U.K., they call it simply The Open, as in "can there really be another?"
Royal Birkdale is the home of this year's Open. The first ball was struck on Saturday, October 5, 1899.
VoIP Through The Corporate Firewall
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 7, 2008
...le many things, is designed to make communications easier. One of the challenges I face as a remote worker for a large corporation is VoIP-at least in the way it was meant to be used.
My challenge: t...
Modisch und bequem: Tolle Sommerhosen bei quelle.de
in Feschsamma, on July 5, 2008
...re es beispielsweise mit der schönen 7/8 Hose aus Popeline . Das gute Stück kommt im Worker-Style daher, ist modisch breit gehalten und erfreut das Auge mit zahlreichen aufgesetzten Taschen mit Zippe...
WSOP $50K H.O.R.S.E. : Onto Day 4 Team PokerStars Looking Solid at the Top
in Internet Poker, on June 28, 2008
...ney comprises of the best of the best, willingly putting up a yearly salary of the average American worker to play cards for five days in search of the ultimate respect among pros.
Today we're d...
Going South for Omaha
in Internet Poker, on June 25, 2008
... weekend warriors of poker are born and bred and if he/she succeed in taking down their neighbor/co-worker/friend enough they move on to the casino game or maybe even the World Series of Poker. I rece...
Banking squeeze
in Sox First, on June 10, 2008
...he same time, their own demand for funds jumped as they sought to avoid being perceived as
having a shortage of liquidity," the report says. True, what has happened to Lehman is pretty much the ...
Latin America and the New U.S. President
in Latina Viva, on June 8, 2008
...ly the first steps in a comprehensive immigration law overhaul that he hoped would include a guest worker program.- Mexican President Felipe Calderon, Washington Post
We'll see come January....
More Than Half of Retired Women Receive Social Security Benefits Based on Their Husband's Work History
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 2, 2008
...id into Social Security.
This is no small potatoes. Social Security taxes now eat up 6.2% of every worker's paycheck, up to an annual maximum of $6,324 on earnings of $102,000 in 2008, while empl...
Abolish Bank Holidays?
in Wandalust, on May 26, 2008
... out of the nine by the end of May, and then nothing for months.
As a freelance and self employed worker my work schedule is flexible but when I was an employee I must say that I would have preferred...
Rich and poor: the CEO pay disconnect
in Sox First, on May 19, 2008
...ntinued to rise with the average chief executive now making more than 465 times what the average US worker makes. That's in contrast to the differential of 54 times average US worker pay in 1980. ...
Green investment - not for the faint-hearted
in Sox First, on May 13, 2008
...stors to pick winners. But while climate change and oil prices remain key issues, there will be no shortage of investors willing to put up the money. They should not expect immediate returns....
Directors' pay heads north
in Sox First, on May 5, 2008
...Oxley. Just ask anyone who now serves on an audit committee. There are also claims that there is a shortage of qualified candidates but the reality is that, more often than not, boards wanting to rec...
RAID Basics-A good tutorial
in On Storage, on April 30, 2008
... what RAID is and the different RAID levels?
Maybe you need to easily explain what RAID is to a co-worker or boss.
LSI has a good nice page dedicated to RAID basics which:
1. Gives a brief descriptio...
Amazon Web Services Lowers Transfer Prices
in Web 2.0, on April 28, 2008
... the burn rates of Web 2.0 companies everywhere who use Amazon to help provide services.
Via Web Worker Daily
...
Online High School Pays Students Taking AP Courses
in The Online Universities Weblog, on April 14, 2008
...tional Math and Science Initiative, backed by ExxonMobil. The Texas-based agency seeks to correct a shortage of young adults in science and math careers, so the AP courses in the program all have that...
Bill wins the H1B debate?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 14, 2008
...ience and Technology to appeal for an increase in the number of H1B work visas issued for specialty workers brought in to the US from overseas (in recent years, the "specialty" in question h...
Are Handset Makers Sexist?
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 10, 2008
...umer products. This trend, together with the consumerisation of IT and progressive evolution of the worker population towards younger individuals and women will force user organizations to rethink the...
What The Hell Is This Naymz Thing?
in Web 2.0, on April 8, 2008
...h all these people. I tend to ignore invites to these kinds of services on general principle.
A co-worker of mine sent out an email grousing about this service. His main complaint was that they send ...
Chinese stock market pains
in Sox First, on April 8, 2008
...ion marks about enforcement, Chinese companies follow international accounting rules but there is a shortage of accountants and auditors, and the rules for foreign takeovers are murky and untested. I...
Naymz Sending Spam-As You!
in I got Spam?!, on April 8, 2008
...h all these people. I tend to ignore invites to these kinds of services on general principle.
A co-worker of mine sent out an email grousing about this service. His main complaint was that they send ...
What if Dilbert is right?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2008
...mroll the competition and lead their companies to greatness (while, of course, trampling the common worker beneath them along the way). While I don't make a habit of doing so, I happened to be rea...
BBT3 Week Two Ends and Cantu Can Do at Bay 101
in Internet Poker, on March 16, 2008
... Bay 101 for seven figures and as Wicked Chops Poker is happy to announce, he'll never have a shortage this year of Blue Diamond Almonds. Unfortunately that also meant that the WPT still does no...
SearchTogether: 微软的社会化搜索？
in M2 十字街口, on March 11, 2008
SearchTogether 是微软的一个研究项目，其实也就是一个 Internet Explorer 插件，它会打开一个浏览器的边栏，目的是为了多台电脑的协作搜索。而且它需要使用者登录 Windows Live ID。
Photonic: Mac OS X 下的 Flickr 客户端
in Wangtam, on March 9, 2008
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A travel site boasting 350,000 travelers, IgoUgo believes it's the best place to stor...
Foods You Have to Try in Mexico
in Latina Viva, on March 8, 2008
...orn. More specifically, its white maize cooked with epazote, an very flavorful herb. The corn stand worker squeezes key lime juice on it and adds red chili powder. (Some people prefer mayonnaise, whit...
More Tax Help for Small Businesses
in Bizinformer, on March 5, 2008
...elphia Small Business Association in conjunction with the IRS will hold a webinar entitled, "Worker Classification: Employee vs. Independent Contractor," designed to: avoid common errors ...
Unified Communications - Business-Kommunikation im 21. Jahrhundert
in Das CIO Weblog, on February 27, 2008
...ktion auf die sinkende Erreichbarkeit - so die Experton Group - habe man die "Knowledge Worker" in den letzen Jahren mit einer Vielzahl von Kommunikationsmitteln ausgerüstet, neben PC und Te...
Kevin Johnson 致信员工详解 Yahoo 收购案
in M2 十字街口, on February 24, 2008
微软平台和服务部门总裁 Kevin Johnson 昨天 致信部门所有员工 ，披露了收购 Yahoo 的最新进展，重申了这一交易的重要性，同时回答了一些常见的问题。下面是这封邮件的全部内容：
Kevin Johnson 致信员工详解 Yahoo 收购案
in Wangtam, on February 23, 2008
微软平台和服务部门总裁 Kevin Johnson 今天 致信部门所有员工 ，披露了收购 Yahoo 的最新进展，重申了这一交易的重要性，同时回答了一些常见的问题。下面是这封邮件的全部内容：
