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Companies Are Rethinking Strategy-Development Approaches to Better Adapt to Today's Competitive Environment, Says Report by The Boston Consulting Group: Executives -- unhappy with strategic-planning processes that they feel have become ossified and bureaucratic -- are reinventing the ways in which they develop strategies, according to a new report by The Boston Consulting Group BCG. The report, "Does Your Strategy Need Stretching? Adapting Your Strategy-Development Approach to Fit Today's Rapidly...; Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Companies, environment, Strategy; Research articles 2008-10-29
HIPPO Recognized by Deloitte as One of the Fastest Growing European Technology Companies: HIPPO, the leading developer of web-based, open source Enterprise Content Management ECM and Portal software based in San Francisco and Amsterdam, today announced that for the second year in a row it has been ranked in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50 as one of the fifty fastest growing technology companies...; Tags: Companies, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, INTERNET, Portals, SALES; Research articles 2008-10-14
Aguero Entrepreneur of Year as Metalico Rises in Forbes 200: Carlos E. Aguero, President of Metalico, Inc. (AMEX: MEA), has been named Entrepreneur of the Year by Forbes Magazine while the Company has been named to the magazine's annual list of "America's 200 Best Small Companies." The honors for Metalico and Aguero were announced in the October 27, 2008...; Tags: Companies, Company, Entrepreneurship, Fax, Forbes, Metalico Inc.; Research articles 2008-10-14
Exelon Recognized for Sustainability and Climate Change Leadership: Utility company tops Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index and makes Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index for third consecutive year CHICAGO -- In recognition of Exelon Corporation's leadership in disclosing climate change risks and opportunities, the Carbon Disclosure Project CDP ranked it the top U.S. utility on the 2008 Carbon...; Tags: Companies, Dow Jones & Company Inc., Exelon Corp., leadership, sustainability; Research articles 2008-09-30
TechCrunch50 Honors StockMood.com With the Thomson Reuters Award for Best Business-to-Professionals Start-Up: ATHERTON, Calif. -- The organizers of TechCrunch50 in partnership with Thomson Reuters, recognize TechCrunch50 finalist StockMood.com as the winner of the Thomson Reuters Award for "Best Business-to-Professional Start-Up". The Award celebrates excellence in both product intent and business model promise, specifically in the intelligent information category. StockMood.com is a newly...; Tags: Companies, FINANCE, Investment, stock, Thomson Reuters Corp.; Research articles 2008-09-29

Weyerhaeuser Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index: FEDERAL WAY, Wash. -- Weyerhaeuser Company (NYSE:WY) today announced it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index that tracks North American companies in terms of their economic, environmental and social performance. Weyerhaeuser is the only North American company named in the category of forestry and paper products....; Tags: Companies, Dow Jones & Company Inc., sustainability, Weyerhaeuser Co.; Research articles 2008-09-18
Frost & Sullivan Names BTS Master and Spectrum Master Analyzers Wireless Product Innovations of the Year: Handheld Analyzers Noted for Being First Mobile WiMAX Field Test Solutions by Leading Industry Analyst Firm MORGAN HILL, Calif. -- Frank Tiernan, Anritsu Company President, announces that the BTS Master and Spectrum Master handheld analyzers have been awarded the prestigious 2008 Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation of...; Tags: Companies, Frost & Sullivan, Handhelds, HARDWARE, innovation, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-09-02
Prudential Real Estate Ranked Highest for Seller Satisfaction in J.D. Power and Associates' 2008 Home Buyer/Seller Study: IRVINE, Calif. -- Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) company, today announced that Prudential Real Estate ranks "Highest Satisfaction for Home Sellers Among National Full Service Real Estate Firms" in J.D. Power and Associates' 2008 Home Buyer/Seller StudySM. The inaugural study measures customer satisfaction...; Tags: Companies, Prudential Insurance Company of America; Research articles 2008-08-27
Smithfield Foods has quarterly loss: MILWAUKEE -- Smithfield Foods Inc. swung to a loss in its fiscal first quarter as high commodity costs hurt the nation's largest pork producer and processor, which owns Circle Four Farms in Utah. The commodities market is so volatile, its chief executive said, the company doesn't even want...; Tags: Companies, food, Manufacturing, Smithfield Foods Inc.; Research articles 2008-08-27
Prudential Real Estate Launches DreamBuilder® Program for Affiliates: - Comprehensive program geared for independent real estate contractors includes access to insurance and financial services IRVINE, Calif. -- Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. [NYSE: PRU] company, today launched a comprehensive initiative to make an insurance and financial services program available to its U.S. network...; Tags: Companies, insurance, Prudential Insurance Company of America; Research articles 2008-08-26
Pain Therapeutics and King Pharmaceuticals Announce Final Data of REMOXY Phase III Study at World Pain Congress in Scotland: GLASGOW, Scotland -- Pain Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTIE) and King Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: KG) today presented the final data set of a previously announced pivotal Phase III study of REMOXY([R]), an investigational drug to treat chronic pain. The final data confirm REMOXY provides effective around-the-clock analgesia within a patented formulation...; Tags: alcohol, Companies, FDA, formulation, Government, HEALTHCARE, King Pharmaceuticals Inc., patient, Scotland, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2008-08-19
BCG Study Finds Frustration With Innovation Growing: The Boston Consulting Group's (BCG's) fifth annual global survey and report on innovation, "Innovation 2008: Is the Tide Turning?" illuminates deepening executive frustration with innovation returns. It also reveals a worrying trend: an ongoing decline in the percentage of companies that plan to raise their innovation spending. Of the...; Tags: Boston Consulting Group Inc., Companies, Innovation, innovation, Leadership, Strategy; Research articles 2008-08-05
Research and Markets: Cash Handling Equipment - Portfolio Analysis: A Comprehensive Evaluation of the UK Market: DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3ab0a3/cash_handling_equi) has announced the addition of the "Cash Handling Equipment UK - Portfolio Analysis" report to their offering. The Plimsoll Portfolio Analysis - Cash Handling Equipment is a comprehensive evaluation of the UK market. The revised and updated 2008 edition analyses the financial...; Tags: analysis, Companies, Fidelity Investments, U.K.; Research articles 2008-07-28
Commercial real estate not immune but well positioned to withstand economic slowdown and capital markets volatility: Financial markets and the commercial real estate sector are in the midst of a somewhat unique shift. Similar to past turning points, excesses during the run-up are causing a traditional investor pullback as risk is repriced. During the first quarter of 2008, however, a full-blown credit crunch emerged, with much...; Tags: asset, Companies, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, financial, financing, investor, job, liquidity, Retail, U.S., volatility; Research articles 2008-07-23
Fewer companies plan to hire, give raises: Companies are slowing their hiring but not slamming on the brakes, says a survey released today. Twenty-four percent of hiring managers said they planned to increase the number of full-time staff in the next three months, down from 29% forecast in the last survey for the...; Tags: CareerBuilder, Companies, hiring, MARKETING, survey, USA Today; Research articles 2008-07-01
In The Driver’s Seat: The CEO of Nissan and Renault on turnarounds. Ever since Lee Iacocca saved Chrysler from doom in the 1980s, CEOs who succeed in turnarounds are accustomed to some degree of adulation. But few become as celebrated as Carlos Ghosn, whose efforts to bring Nissan back from the brink turned...; Tags: CEO, Companies, Manufacturing, Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., Renault; Research articles 2008-06-30
Prudential Real Estate Feeds Listings to Cyberhomes, Google Base and Oodle: Affiliate Listings Now Display on Nine Real Estate and Search Sites IRVINE, Calif. -- Prudential Real Estate Affiliates, Inc., a Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) company, today flowed at least 140,000 for-sale property listings to Internet hot spots Cyberhomes.com, Google Base[TM] and Oodle. The move positions Prudential Real Estate...; Tags: Companies, Google Inc., Prudential Insurance Company of America; Research articles 2008-06-26
Symbio Named Top 10 China Offshore Software Development Vendor by IDC: The Symbio Group ( www.symbio-group.com ) today announced that it was named one of the top 10 Offshore Software Development Outsourcing Vendors in China by IDC, in IDC's China Offshore Software Development 2008-2012 Forecast and Analysis ( http://www.idc.com/getdoc.jsp?containerId=CN221101Q ) report (May 2008). "We are honored to be selected as...; Tags: China, Companies, International Data Corp., Outsourcing, software; Research articles 2008-06-23
SEC report card 2007; The commission tackled proxy access, Sarbanes-Oxley refinements, terrorism ties, securities markets globalization, and other business and financial-reporting developments. How did it measure up?: LAST YEAR WE GRADED the SEC's performance in 2006, and came out with a harsh critique. This year, we are more optimistic, although it is a cautious optimism. We note two trends driving the SEC. The first is its continued move to clarify and simplify Sarbanes-Oxley--a law that continues to...; Tags: commission, Companies, Cox, FINANCE, financial, globalization, Government, PCAOB, Regulations, SALES, Sarbanes-Oxley, SEC, terrorism; Research articles 2008-06-22
SABMiller and Molson Coors Announce MillerCoors Leadership Team: LONDON & DENVER -- SABMiller plc (SAB.L) and Molson Coors Brewing Company (NYSE: TAP; TSX) today announced the MillerCoors leadership team. As previously announced, Leo Kiely, current CEO of Molson Coors, will be the CEO of MillerCoors; Tom Long, current CEO of Miller Brewing Company, will serve as President and...; Tags: brand, Branding, CEO, Companies, Coors, financial, MARKETING, Miller, Molson Coors Brewing Co., officer, president, SABMiller, Tom, U.S.; Research articles 2008-06-09