San Diego-based NextWave Wireless, a developer of embedded multimedia software for the mobile market, said this morning that DOCOMO has acquired 35 percent of the firm's PacketVideo subsidiary, for $45.5M. In addition, NextWave Wireless said that it has received $15M in funding, in the form of Senio ...
Business Briefs for July 5, 2009 (The Advocate)The Louisiana Notary Association will hold a professional development course on July 18 in Baton Rouge for notaries wanting to further their skills in executing mandates/powers of attorney. The Lower Merion School District has retained the services of a ...
There are three basic categories: striving talents, thinking talents, and relating talents. Striving talents explain the why of a person. They explain why he gets out of bed every day, why he is motivated to push and push just that little bit harder. Is he driven by his desire to stand out, or is go ...
fireworks are cool MY COUNTRY, ‘TIS OF THEE I used to be scared of them until I was around 14 - just the loud part picnics are rad SWEET LAND OF LIBERTY means two more weeks until my birthday (I’m 30 on the 19th - dang!) reminds me of amazing BBQ at my grandparent’s pool from ‘85-’01 makes me wish I ...
Skill in decision-making is a prerequisite to being an effective marketing manager. Indeed, Nobel laureate Herbert Simon viewed managing and decision-making as being one and the same. Another management theorist, Peter Drucker, has said that the burden of decision-making can be lessened and better d ...
In my discussions with people who are new to social media, I typically encounter one of two reactions: utter dismissal of the medium and its potential, or unrestrained and underinformed enthusiasm for social media. The first group tends to include veteran communicators who appear unimpressed with so ...
Internal Strength Companies and organizations who take the time to develop and maintain clear job descriptions for each employee have the advantage of providing themselves and their staff with numerous benefits: a foundation for legal clarity and protection for both employer and employee; a means to ...
Tom Mullen, Deputy Director of Operations, Strathclyde Graduate Business School “Strategic Operations Management is excellent, a real contribution to the developing field of Operations Strategy” Review “Brilliant. Compulsory reading for every student in Business/Management Schools. Strategic Ops Mgm ...
FaithSearch Partners, an Executive Search Firm for spiritual leaders, apparently just got a major upgrade (and became more “strategic”) with the addition of Tony Morgan: Tony Morgan brings the FaithSearch Ministry Practice a wealth of experience, knowledge, and networks in the largest, fastest growi ...
In our American brains we feel a sense of entitlement to complain and demand. “The government owes me ….” “Why isn’t this happening like I want it to…?” I completely agree with our freedom as humans to question things and speak freely. Sadly, though, many people stop there. Habs (my name for him) sp ...