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Wal-Mart Expanding Its Low-priced Drug Program: By Nicole Maestri NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) expanded its low-priced drug program, saying on Monday that it is now offering more than 1,000 over-the-counter items for $4 or less and selling some 90-day generic prescriptions for $10. Wal-Mart also...; Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, Monitors & displays, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Skype Technologies S.A., electronics, Circuit City Stores Inc., LCD TV, TV, card, LCD, eBay Inc., retail company, home theater, phone, online auction, Webcam, flat panel, New York, headset, digital television; News items 2008-05-05
Case Study: Regulatory Compliance Meets Business Processes for Life Sciences Manufacturer: A large international life sciences manufacturer had initiated a Part 11 compliance program for their organization. This program is mission critical: non-compliance can trigger a multitude of FDA citations including a slow-down or halt to the review process of the drugs they have in development, thus slowing their time to...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, Deloitte & Touche, life science, electronic record, regulatory compliance, business process, team; Case studies
NexGuard Saves Mercy Medical Center $5,000 in Labor and Energy Costs: Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa, located in Mason City, was satisfied with the performance of their current all-polymer boiler program (scale and corrosion inhibition). Seeking better performance, the Nalco representative suggested trialing NexGuard, a new, technically advanced "all-polymer" boiler internal treatment program. Mercy Medical Center saw significant financial benefits from the...; Tags: Performance management, performance, financial; Case studies
Harness the Power of an Employee Suggestion Program: Beyond the Suggestion Box: The pitfalls of an ill-conceived employee suggestion program are multiple, legendary and most frequently - avoidable. A carefully constructed employee suggestion program, that is launched with organizational commitment, clarity and ongoing communication can positively impact the bottom line and employee motivation and enthusiasm. An ill-conceived, hastily launched, undefined employee suggestion...; Tags: New York Times Co., Program; White papers
Implementing a Compressed Air System Leak Management Program at an Automotive Plant: The Monroe plant, located in Monroe, Michigan, employs over 2200 people and produces a variety of structured metal parts such as coil springs, sway bars, driveshafts and catalytic converters for the automotive industry. The leak management program that the Monroe Team developed was unique because it combined the traditional air...; Tags: U.S. Department of Energy, marketing, industry; Case studies

Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals: The Louisiana Office of Public Health (OPH) is responsible for the administration of the State's Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program. Because of the program's growth and the need to evolve their technology, the Louisiana OPH sought a new system to help manage the demands of the growing program and...; Tags: HEALTHCARE, CIBER Inc., public health, women, Web browser; Case studies
The DMA Inaugurates Direct & Interactive Marketing Certificate Program: The Direct Marketing Association (The DMA) has announced a new Certificate in Direct and Interactive Marketing program, which is structured to provide newcomers – as well as more experienced professionals. To accommodate demanding work schedules, courses can be spread over an 18-month period that will begin after the completion of...; Tags: Marketing, Program, DMA; White papers
Case History: Christus Coushatta Health Care Center: As a member of the CHRISTUS Health Organization, CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center in Coushatta, La. participated in a shared outreach service program with CHRISTUS Schumpert System in Shreveport. Its administration never considered any other program necessary until the Shreveport facility outsourced its own program, and eliminated outreach services to...; Tags: outsource, outsourcing; Case studies
Load Programs, Sites, and Files in a Flash with Launchy 2.0: Do you reach for your mouse every time you want to run a program, open a Web favorite, or load a document? Believe it or not, you can do these things a lot faster with your keyboard. All you need is Launchy, a command-line launcherÂ that lets...; Tags: Rick Broida; Blog posts 2007-12-20
Localizing Marketing Programs for Diverse Markets: Since conditions vary from market to market, particularly when a company is selling internationally, it is important to adapt or “localize” marketing programs. This could mean shifting to an entirely new strategy, or just making tactical changes to promotions, copy, language, photos, or other elements. What You Need to...; Tags: Marketing research, BNET Editorial, direct mail, marketing, local advertising, customer service, support services, advertisement, market research, agency, training, photograph, brand, strategy, benefit, database, performance; Articles 2007-11-20
Get with the MBA Program: So far, we've spent a lot of time talking about deciding whether to go back to school for your MBA and how to get in. But what happens once you get there? All MBA programs are different: Some are online, some are full-time, some are nights, and...; Tags: Jenna Miller, MBA; Blog posts 2007-10-16
Orienting New Employees: Most of us remember our first day at school when we felt unsure of ourselves and of the “rules.” Although we are now adults working in “grown up” professional environments, many of the same emotions resurface when we enter a new role or organization.In order to help new employees overcome...; Tags: Team management, BNET Editorial, entrant, team, environment, knowledge, strategy, job; Articles 2007-10-08
The New Retail: Driving Growth Through Product And Supplier Innovation: The agenda is shifting for retailers. Severe cost-cutting programs of the past decade are giving way to more strategic private label programs focused on delivering differentiated products with higher margins to the market. Sustainable competitive advantage will belong to those retailers that are able to leverage the expertise of their...; Tags: Retail, Industry Directions Inc., retail company, supplier, collaboration, team; White papers 2006-10-01
Discounting Telephone Service: This paper explains a unique public assistance program, the Lifeline Assistance Program, to consider factors that cause people to not participate in a program that provides them with financial benefits. Lifeline is a nationwide program created by the Federal Communications Commission to provide price discounts to low-income telephone subscribers. Nowadays...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, telephone service, phone, cell phone, financial, mobile; White papers 2006-02-15
Forensic Contingency Planning: Where to Start: A forensic evidence-gathering plan is essential for investigating information-security breaches. In general, it's also "A significant means of reducing risk" to the business. A forensic readiness program helps organizations retain and process any data they might need to investigate breaches, assist in criminal cases, or solve legal disputes. Creating such...; Tags: contingency planning, training; White papers 2005-10-25
Childhood Obesity: Most Experts Identified Physical Activity and the Use of Best Practices as Key to Successful Programs: This paper depicts about a report which describes the key strategies identified by experts as most important to include in programs to prevent or reduce childhood obesity; provides examples of how selected programs implemented the key strategies identified and challenges these programs faced; describes the program elements identified by experts...; Tags: Government Accountability Office, strategy, best practice; White papers 2005-10-07
The Special Credit Guarantee Program in Japan: This paper examines the effect of the special credit guarantee program introduced by the Japanese government between 1998 and 2001. To alleviate the credit crunch faced by small businesses, the program provided 30 trillion yen of loan guarantees which was more than 10% of total small business loans outstanding. The...; Tags: hypothesis, small business; White papers 2005-09-08
Effective Communications Campaign Required to Change Consumer Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviors: Good communication demands great preparation. Accurate timing, positive packaging, and targeted intelligence about the audience are crucial ingredients for the successful launch of even the most generous employee benefit program. It is imperative to understand which employee hot buttons to push and how to push them to get the best...; Tags: Financial Planning, Strategy, employee communication, risk management, employee benefit, incentive, knowledge, health care; White papers 2005-07-12
Homeland Security: Key Cargo Security Programs Can Be Improved: U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has in place two programs to help address the threat posed by terrorists smuggling weapons of mass destruction (WMD) into the United States: the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) and the Container Security Initiative (CSI). In July 2003, GAO reported that these programs had...; Tags: Government Accountability Office, terrorism, homeland security; White papers 2005-05-26
Public-Private Partnerships and Antiretroviral Drugs for HIV/AIDs: Lessons From Botswana: The African Comprehensive HIV/AIDS Partnerships (ACHAP) played a major role in initiating Botswana's antiretroviral (ARV) program in 2001. This paper analyzes ACHAP's efforts to assist Botswana with its ARV program, the first and most advanced in sub-Saharan Africa. It identifies five features of the model and shows how they contributed...; Tags: Project HOPE; White papers 2005-04-01