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- Monday Meltdown Roundup: Pfeffer, Hanssens, Anderson, Gates and Whitman on Crisis, and More
- Pfeffer on not succumbing to the madness -- In this Corner Office guest post, business thinker, Jeffrey Pfeffer, weighs in on the crisis and urges us all not to panic. BNET Financial Services has your number -- BNET Financial Services analysts, Robert Reed and Peter Galuszka are...
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
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- Monday Meltdown Roundup: BNET Bloggers on the Crisis
- With the Dow "enjoying" its largest single-day gain ever, is it time to give a sigh of relief, or is it time to take a deep breath and hope? BNET Industry analysts and Insight bloggers look at the facts and weigh in. The latest from BNET Financial...
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- BNET Analyst Takes on the Fed on "Marketplace"
- The Federal Reserve’s dramatic attempt to end the credit crunch was the topic of a recent radio report aired on American Public Media’s Marketplace business show, heard nationwide over many public radio stations. BNET Financial Services analyst Robert Reed was among those participating in this report by...
- Blog posts 2008-10-08
- The Financial Crisis: Junk In, Junk Out
- The reasons underlying the US financial crisis seem to be revealed hourly, layer by layer, like a stinking onion. But here's a question I haven't heard adequately explained. Investment banks and lending institutions have at their disposal some of the most sophisticated computer tracking and modeling programs...
- Blog posts 2008-09-26
- A Financial Crisis Fifty Years in the Making? | HBR IdeaCast
- When the financial services world began to crumble, pundits immediately branded it "the end of an era." In this podcast, Walter Kiechel, author of the book On the Rise of Corporate Strategy, discusses what that era actually was. He traces the financial collapse to the 1960's, saying the...
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
- BNET Dispatch: March 15, 2007
- Cadbury Schweppes, maker of Dairy Milk, Trident gum, and Snapple drinks, announced today that it would break up its confections and beverage divisions. The move comes just two days after activist shareholder and ex-owner of Snapple, Nelson Peltz, bought up a 3% stake in the company. Private-equity groups Blackstone Group...
- Blog posts 2007-03-15
- BNET Daily Dispatch: IBM, Cablevision, Sprint Nextel, and Dow Jones & Co.
- IBM is planning to cut 1,315 U.S. jobs, according to reports yesterday from a union group attempting to organize IBM employees. The company's chief financial officer, Mark Loughridge, said "[IBM is] putting in place a series of actions to address our U.S. cost base, including a basic focus...
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- BNET Daily Dispatch: Wal-Mart, P&G, Oracle, and Patent Law
- A 200-page study released today by Human Rights Watch claims that Wal-Mart has repeatedly broken the law by eavesdropping on employee conversations, tracking employees with surveillance cameras, and firing pro-union workers to prevent its workforce from organizing. Wal-Mart vehemently defended its labor practices, and a spokesman said Wal-Mart gives employees...
- Blog posts 2007-05-01
- Whose Recession Strategy Is the Smartest? | BNET Poll
- Whose Recession Strategy Is the Smartest? | BNET PollRE: Whose Recession Strategy Is the Smartest? | BNET PollAs always in life the right answer is the one that fits your business the best. I make my plans on the facts and conditions that surround my business, not herd think.RE: Whose...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-23
- Switching to IFRS: An Interview with Deloitte
- The United States is the world’s last country that does not use the International Financial Reporting Standard IFRS. Instead, it uses accounting based on the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (U.S. GAAP). But that’s going to change in a big way. The SEC is pushing for U.S....
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Kellogg's Diermeier: Managing Reputation Is Managing Risk
- Kellogg's Daniel Diermeier is a leading researcher on how businesses can best navigate the "social environment" of governments, stakeholders, and interest groups. In the last two weeks, he's discussed how businesses interact with interest groups and crisis management; now we'll dive into how companies can best manage their...
- Blog posts 2009-05-13
- BNET Poll: How Is the Financial Crisis Directly Impacting Your Job?
- BNET Poll: How Is the Financial Crisis Directly Impacting Your Job?RE: BNET Poll: How Is the Financial Crisis Directly Impacting Your Job?We are actully looking for stratigic aquisisitons that benefit both parties economically and have our first almost complete. The IT/IS industry is being impacted more directly every day....
- Discussion threads 2008-10-17
- HBS's Christensen: Why Universal Health Care Failed in Massachusetts
- Of late, Clayton Christensen of the Harvard Business School has applied his views on innovation to the health care arena. His recent book The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care (co-authored with Dr. Jerome Grossman and Dr. Jason Hwang) has influenced industry executives and government reformers...
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Failure as an Innovation Strategy | BNET Poll
- Failure as an Innovation Strategy | BNET PollRE: Failure as an Innovation Strategy | BNET PollMy company follows the multiple test theory and involves nearly leader in the organization. Unfortunately they we do not do a very good job of creating alternate courses of action. Developing these usually...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-27
- AmeriCredit Remains Optimistic on Sub-Prime Auto Lending
- As pointed out by BNET auto industry analyst Jim Henry, U.S. auto sales for September fell 26.6% from the year-ago month, due to the credit crisis that's making it harder for some consumers to get auto loans and for automakers to finance their own operations. Operating results at Texas-based AmeriCredit...
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Does GM Matter -- And If So, Why?
- Does it matter to America if GM ceases to exist? William Holstein is arguing that it does, in a book about to be published called “Why GM Matters.†Holstein, a veteran journalist and former BNET blogger, has a preview of the book in this video embedded below. Despite its terrible...
- Blog posts 2009-02-03
- Pricing Your Products and Services
- Although pricing can be one of the most difficult marketing decisions, the basic process is straightforward—calculating your costs; estimating the benefits to customers and the limits on how much they're willing to pay; and comparing your products, services, and prices to others that are similar. What You Need to...
- Articles 2007-11-28
- Virtualisation and Automation | BTalk Australia
- (16min 16) BMC Software is one of a number of businesses offering Business Service Management software. The company has been beating the recession in the US, with strong growth in 2008 and an optimistic outlook for 2009. What’s the secret? The answer might be how the company...
- Blog posts 2009-02-12
- Who's to Blame for the Crash of 2008?
- Ugly out there, isn't it? I'm furious. I'm absolutely beside myself at the stupidity of it all. What really burns me is that throughout the financial services industry, they're firing the sales professionals who were selling in good faith, believing that they were actually helping their...
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- Reality Check: How Wall Street Sees Korn/Ferry
- Research analyst Mark Marcon evaluates Korn/Ferry under Gary Burnison?s leadership. Is the Whitehead Mann Acquisition Likely to Succeed? I think [CEO Gary] Burnison’s sense is even if the worst isn’t completely over, the worst of the worst has probably passed and the longer-term...
- Articles 2009-10-20
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