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- How to Become One of the World's Most Influential Management Thinkers
- Think you're one of the most influential management thinkers? Odds are you aren't no offense -- at least not according to Sun Media's 2007 Global Ranking. At the top of the list is CK Prahalad, who developed the concept of core competencies and wrote several groundbreaking books on corporate strategy....
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- Upgrade of Compressed Air Control System Reduces Energy Costs at Michelin Tire Plant
- Michelin North America is a branch of the Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin CGEM, a tire manufacturer headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, France, that has 18 percent of the global tire market. The first problem was the compressor control strategy. The new control system is capable of maintaining adequate pressure differential between...
- Case studies
- MIFARE Contactless Card Technology an INDALA White Paper
- In this paper the MIFARE contactless smart card and MIFARE card reader/writer were discussed. It was developed to handle payment transactions for public transportation systems. Although contact smart cards could also do the job, contactless readers are faster and easier to use, and there is virtually no maintenance on the...
- White papers 2002-12-13
- Smart Cards and Biometrics
- This paper addresses the queries about Smart Card and Biometrics. A smart card includes an embedded computer chip that can be either a microprocessor with internal memory or a memory chip alone. The card connects to a reader with direct physical contact or with a remote contactless electromagnetic interface. With...
- White papers 2002-05-01
- EMV: Global Framework for Smart Card Payments
- This white paper examines the present environment for smart card-based payment applications, offer insight into the EMV specifications and what their impact will be, and explore the key requirements for effective, cost-efficient smart card solutions?now and in the future. These plastic cards, which are embedded with a computer chip, offer...
- White papers 2003-06-16
- Legal Boost for Mobile E-Commerce: Security Strategies Accelerated by E-Sign Law
- Wireless e-commerce, hobbled by security concerns, has not had much momentum in the U.S. 724 Solutions and Certicom want to change that. Inspired by the June passage of the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act by the House of Representatives, the companies have collaborated to push a public...
- White papers 2000-08-21
- The Electronic Purse
- One smart-card application of particular interest to central banks is the electronic purse or wallet, which carries a preloaded monetary value and can be used as a means of payment for multiple small-value purchases. This report provides an overview of current major electronic purse projects and other prepaid card applications...
- White papers 1996-01-01
- Gambling on the Success of Smart Cards
- Know in this paper that UK will be ready for EMV compliance in 2005, but technology restrictions may see the financial market doing no more than necessary to comply. Without a willingness to gamble on infrastructure investment, will the UK ever see the full potential of smart cards? Refer the...
- Case studies 2003-08-12
- Obama Will Name Vilsack as Agriculture Secretary
- Several news organizations reported Tuesday evening that President-elect Barack Obama will nominate former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack, a big ethanol supporter, for Secretary of Agriculture. Just three weeks ago, Vilsack, who withdrew early from the Democratic presidential race, told the Des Moines Register that he was not...
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Littelfuse, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you Operator Instructions We will go first to Ingrid Aja at Banc of America, Merrill Lynch. Ingrid Aja - Banc of America/Merrill Lynch Good morning. Just, if I go back to the gross margins this quarter and maybe, if you can just add, give...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-04
- Herbalife Ltd. F4Q08Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Chris Ferrara of Merrill Lynch. Chris Ferrara - Merrill Lynch I just wanted to talk about the new supervisor levels. I understand some things, you have some market specific things going on with Venezuela and Mexico, but...
- Earnings calls 2009-02-25
- An Introduction to Cryptography
- Cryptography is the stuff of spy novels and action comics. Kids once saved up Ovaltine labels and sent away for Captain Midnight's Secret Decoder Ring. Almost everyone has seen a television show or movie involving a nondescript suit-clad gentleman with a briefcase handcuffed to his wrist. The term "espionage" conjures...
- White papers 2004-06-01
- ECtel Ltd. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions. The first question is from Jonathan Kreizman of Oscar Group. Please go ahead. Des Malavi – Oscar Group Hi. This is [Des Malavi] standing for Jonathan. Can you elaborate a little bit more about this new five customer wins in terms of size...
- Earnings calls 2009-05-06
- Receipt-Free Homomorphic Elections and Write-in Voter Verified Ballots
- This white paper document presents a voting protocol that protects voters' privacy and achieves universal verifiability, receipt-freeness, and un-coercibility without ad hoc physical assumptions or procedural constraints (such as untappable channels, voting booths, smart cards, third-party randomizers, and so on). The paper discusses under which conditions the scheme allows voters...
- White papers 2004-04-01
- East Maine School District: Chicago Northwest Suburbs, Illinois - Mechanical Plant Renovation Project Brings New Respect
- The K-8 public school district serves parts of the communities of Morton Grove, Niles, Glenview, and Des Plaines. This part of north central Cook County has been largely developed residentially, and school-age populations are stable. The situation at the East Maine School District in Illinois is one common to many...
- Case studies
- An Overview of Smart Card Technology and Markets
- This paper provides an overview of smart card technology and its potential for significantly increasing payment card functionality. In addition to reviewing the market for smart cards in the US for the year 2002, this paper examines the costs and barriers associated with their wide spread adoption. European and US...
- White papers 2002-04-01
- How Outsourcing Affect Bilateral Political Relations
- One issue the literature neglects is how outsourcing stimulates trade (imports, exports and foreign direct investment), thereby affecting political relations. However, at least as far back as 1750, economic philosophers such as Baron de Montesquieu in his L'Esprit des Lois, argued, "Peace is the natural effect of trade." This paper...
- White papers 2004-10-01
- 2 Key Ways To Gain Online Shoppers' Trust
- Not all of those who sell merchandise online are honest, competent and credible. How do consumers and other businesses tell the trustworthy from the bad guys on the Web? One way to help buyers feel more secure about the online merchants they shop is through digital certificates and privacy seals....
- White papers
- Smart Card Authentication For Mobile Devices
- While mobile handheld devices provide productivity benefits, they also pose new risks. User authentication is the best safeguard against the risk of unauthorized use and access to a device's contents. This paper describes two novel types of smart card with unconventional form factors, designed to take advantage of common interfaces...
- White papers 2005-12-28
- Inventing Possibilities Limitless
- Softnet Solutions production - de Smart School System is the state of the art solution, built to provide your school the technological edge to take School Management to the next level. It is a complete Enterprise Resource Planning Application and amongst one of the first of its kind for the...
- White papers 2006-08-25
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