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- The New BNET1: Daily Dose of Management Savvy
- If you haven't checked out our revamped BNET1 blog, you're missing out. Each day on BNET, London-based reporter Jessica Stillman links users to an important new management study, white paper, or other source online, then distills it down to its must-read essentials: The key "find" or insight most critical...
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- What's More Important to MBAs? Crib or Career?
- BNET1's Jessica Stillman uncovered an interesting tidbit from a UC Berkley paper which found that women MBAs were much more likely to drop out of the rat race in favor of child rearing than either women lawyers or medical doctors. Says the abstract of "Opt-Out Patterns Across...
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- 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
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- BNET1 Hat Tip: BlackBerry, How Much Do I Love Thee?
- BNET1 Hat Tip: BlackBerry, How Much Do I Love Thee?RE: BNET1 Hat Tip: BlackBerry, How Much Do I Love Thee?They're called "crack-berry" for a reason. I know more than one spouse of a user who really hates the thing.RE: BNET1 Hat Tip: BlackBerry, How Much Do I Love Thee?I dnt...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- BNET1 Hat Tip: Q&A with the Authors of Yes!
- Judging by the response to our two posts on Yes! 50 Scientifically Proven Ways to Be Persuasive, there' s a lot of interest out there in learning more about scientifically proven methods to get others to do what you want. So for those readers looking for more on the topic,...
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Irony of the Day: What Analysts Said of Apple in 1996
- I suppose for today's BNET1 post, we'll take a trip down memory lane, twelve years back -- when the Internet was young, nobody knew what a PalmPilot or social network was, and Apple was heralded across the media as a falling Goliath about to be bought up by the likes...
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- Fugitive Norman Hsu's Forty Million Hoodwink
- Yoink! The Wall Street Journal has discovered the intriguing source of Norman Hsu's seemingly limitless cache of campaign contribution cash. Hsu was largely financed by an investment fund run by Woodstock co-founder Joel Rosenman. How much did Rosenman's fund uwittingly put up for Hsu's political gallivanting? A cool $40 mil....
- Blog posts 2007-09-12
- Which Search Engine Gives You the Best Results?
- It may surprise you to find out that Google doesn't gain the highest click-through-rate for a search. Earlier, BNET1 had noted Google's brand recognition and market dominance, but Yahoo! trumps Google in one vital metric: Search relevance. According to data from Complete.com, 7.5 billion searches hit the Internet...
- Blog posts 2007-10-09
- Data at Mid-Size Companies Grows Fifty-Fold in Three Years
- Internet2 has its speed (see earlier BNET1 post), but that's just one factor in the burgeoning need for corporate data; maybe 'burgeoning' isn't quite the right word... 'Ballooning' would be more descriptive. In three short years, among the 9,000 mid-sized companies in the U.S., digital storage has gone from 2...
- Blog posts 2007-10-11
- Does Copy Protection Hamper Sales?
- If stats from U.K. music e-tailer 7 Digital are any indication by way of Ars Technica, then the answer to the headline would be, "yes." Music with digital rights management DRM is four times less likely to sell than tracks without DRM protection. Additionally, those who buy DRM-free music are...
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- Seven Steps to a Solid Business Partnership
- Today, there were two big partnerships that hit the news. AT&T was teaming up with Starbucks to offer free wireless Internet. Experiencing Deja Vu? Probably because BNET1 reported on a similar revelation from AT&T a few weeks ago. The second piece that hit the news was Netflix's choice...
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- The Branding Power of Eco-Labels
- The Branding Power of Eco-LabelsOne Step AheadAre you kidding! Eco Labeling is going to make a big difference in driving consumers to a product. It's just around the merky, narrow bend that's about to turn into an ocean.Eco-Em-Power-mentOf course, the point is not merely the 'branding' power of eco-labels, but...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- Of Trust and Trustiness
- Two of our Insight bloggers, BNET1's Jon Haeber and Sales Machine's Geoffrey James have recently written about trust, each from a different angle. In "Three Reasons Why Trust Matters Online," Haeber noted that people are more and more skeptical online than they’ve ever been, that search engines...
- Blog posts 2008-03-04
- Four Gray Hat Marketing Techniques
- Deciding on whether or not to adopt a black hat marketing technique is probably a no-brainer for most -- but what about those who have no moral qualms about adopting some ethically gray techniques. I'm listing these techniques not as encouragement to do them -- in fact I see it...
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Marketing Blogs You Can't Miss
- From AdAge comes the ultimate list of marketing blogs you can't afford to miss. As of today, there are 580 media and marketing blogs, ranked using eight criteria. Before you visit AdAge's list, however, be prepared for a few hours of aimless browsing as you pick up jewels of insight...
- Blog posts 2008-03-24
- Interview Etiquette Gone Bad
- As Jessica Stillman noted in yesterday's BNET1, young job interviewees are failing in basic interview etiquette -- you know: texting on their mobiles, chewing gum, casually dropping f-bombs; the sort of stuff us 40-somethings tried to get away with in our high school social studies classes. One...
- Blog posts 2008-04-24
- Racist Remarks from a Client: Confront or Ignore?
- A recent blog post over in BNET1 about how job candidate interviewees are flunking etiquette 101 - answering cell phones, bringing children along, using profanity - was, shall we say, humorously disturbing. But this bad behavior has a simple solution: don't hire the person. But poor etiquette...
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- CEOs Have a Real Credibility Problem
- Following up on the BNET1 post, CEO Candor on Steep Decline: The post reports on the decline in trustworthiness of CEOs as measured by their perceived candor in the letters to shareholders that accompany annual reports. The study, by Rittenhouse Rankings, says that more and more CEOs...
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Booz & Co: Poor Succession Planning Saves Bad CEOs
- If you think that poor-performing CEOs face a better chance these days of getting the ax, think again. That's the conclusion of a new Booz & Co. (formerly Booz, Allen, Hamilton) report that examined the behavior of 2,500 companies in 1995, 1998 and from 2000 to 2007....
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
- California: The Place to Be in Recession
- Predictions regarding the death of the importance of physical place to business have been coming out sporadically for the last decade or more. But if the chatter in the BNET blogosphere and beyond is any indication, reports of the death of place have been greatly exaggerated. Back...
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
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