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Why We Can't Stop Making Bad Decisions
Might the bailout of the week strategy in vogue in Washington be simply irrational behavior on an institutional level? I hinted at this in Peeling Away the Economic Onion. I ran across this Shankar Vedantam column in the Washington Post, Taking More Risks Because You Feel...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald, Emerging Technologies, Finance, Financial Planning, Robots, Financial Services, Investment, Taxes
Blog posts 2008-07-17
Tom Peters: Don't Sweat the Recession
I've posted on some alarmist points of view regarding our economy. It only fits that I should post on Tom Peters' The Train Keeps on Rolling. He notes that despite decades worth of pronouncements of doom on America's position in the world economy, including his own,...
Tags: Economy, Tom, Government, Venture Capital, Vertical Industries, Investment, Finance, Financing Startups, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-06-11
Junk Your Headquarters
You don't need a headquarters -- you need a federation of autonomous hub offices in different regions. So argue C.K. Prahalad and Hrishikesh Bhattacharyya in their article Twenty Hubs and No HQ in the latest issue of strategy+business registration required. Prahalad, a...
Tags: U.S., Gross Domestic Product, India, Investment, Marketing Research, Financial Services, Finance, Marketing, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-05-30
Do Markets Have Morals?
I think markets have blind spots, along with a certain caustic wit. But the Templeton Foundation has been funding research into what you might call the two sides of Adam Smith, melding the free-market capitalism of "The Wealth of Nations" with the moral philosophy of its predecessor, "The Theory...
Tags: Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Investment, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Economics, Benefits, Retirement Plans, 401(k), Paul J. Zak, Michael Fitzgerald, Finance, Software
Blog posts 2008-05-13
China, India and the Future
Tarun Khanna closes out his book on China and India with a tantalizing section called "The Future." Who doesn't want to know what's going to happen with these two countries? Unfortunately, we don't really find out much about the future that he hasn't already suggested. ...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald, Finance, China, India, General Electric Co., Entrepreneurship, Management, Investment
Blog posts 2008-04-02
When Doing Business in China and India, Nothing Is Guaranteed
Can you make money in India and China? That's the central question of Part II of "Billions of Entrepreneurs." The answer: maybe. Author Tarun Khanna shows that companies have made money in both countries, but that foreign firms in particular have found profits challenging. In India, local...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald, Management, Financial Services, Finance, Entrepreneurship, Investment, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Banking, China, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Tarun Khanna, India
Blog posts 2008-03-25
Wikinomics for the Stock Market
Wikinomics was one of last year's best-regarded business books.  Motley Fool says it should be a must read for stockpickers, as well. The main point the Fool wants its readers to know: a successful company in the modern era should not be afraid to open up...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald, Finance, Investment, Stock Market, Motley Fool, Stock
Blog posts 2008-02-11
Steve Ballmer: Read These Books Before Microsoft Buys Yahoo!
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco By Bryan Burrough and John Helyar Widely considered one of the best business books ever written. Potentially sobering for Mr. Ballmer, given how poorly this worked out. It's especially appropriate because it was an example...
Tags: Michael Fitzgerald, Finance, Investment, Mergers & Acquisitions, Microsoft Corp., Books, Yahoo! Inc., Steve Ballmer, M&A, Merger, Leadership
Blog posts 2008-02-07
On Monday, Press Restart
Richard Pachter, the business book reviewer at the Miami Herald, looks at two books with Monday in the title, in a review headlined On Monday Mornings, Become All You'd Hoped You'd Be. The books are  Monday Morning Choices: 12 Powerful Ways to go from Ordinary to Extraordinary,...
Tags: Richard Pachter, Investment, Finance, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-01-25
Best Business Books of 2007
The lists of the best business books of 2007 are coming thick and fast now.  Here are some of the highlights: Stanford Engineering professor Tom Kosnik has an updated, annotated list of business books, with his favorites highlighted in green. Kosnik's list. Amazon's best...
Tags: Books, Amazon.com Inc., Business Week, Business Book, Kosnik, Human Capital, Entrepreneurship, Biotechnology, Investment, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Finance, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2007-12-15
The Importance of Connecting with Colleagues
One of my managers once told me I wasn't at work to make friends. But connecting with co-workers is a key to fruitful work environments. In Fired up or Burned Out, author Michael Stallard begins by citing Gallup research showing that only three in ten Americans are engaged in their...
Tags: Financing Startups, Finance, Investment, Corporate Governance, Venture Capital, Stallard, Gallup, Vision, Board, Employee, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2007-10-24
American Capitalism in Crisis?
The business of America may be business, but America's most prestigious book reviews don't pay much attention to it. So it's worth noting Riches to Rags, the New York Times Book Review's look at "Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism," by Kevin Phillips....
Tags: capitalism, crisis, government, financial accounting, investment, finance, michael fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-08-06

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Man must repay $20.2M to fraud victims
PROVO -- They walked with canes to the podium, where their hands shook as they spoke of investing life savings, insurance policies and retirement nest eggs, hoping to secure a sound financial future. But despite the heartache, dozens of victims, many of them elderly, asked the judge...
Articles 2008-08-22
SPOTLIGHT ON... Fitzgerald Financial Partners
Located in Houston, Texas, Fitzgerald Financial Partners, LLC is a registered investment advisory firm specializing in five-year retirement income replacement planning designed to help their clients replace 100 percent of their income and finally reach retirement, through a systematic replacement platform. The company was formed in September 2006...
Articles 2008-07-01
Superwire, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Edward G. Hart to Its Board of Directors
Superwire, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SUPI) is pleased toannounce the appointment of Edward G. Hart to serve as a member of itsBoard of Directors. Mr. Hart's career brings over 37 years of experience ininvestment banking, investment analysis and corporate communications. Hehas been with Superwire, Inc. for almost 10 years, having...
Articles 2008-06-16
Fraud victims seek 2nd chance at restitution
PROVO -- It's been four years since an Alpine man used real- estate promises to siphon nearly $23 million out of about 311 victims, then promised to make things right after he got caught. Michael J. Fitzgerald still owes nearly $20 million in...
Articles 2008-06-10
State program helps Iowa banks lend to small businesses
Iowa banks have access to a state fund that gives them an opportunity to offer low interest loans to small businesses. Forty-eight banks have made 108 loans through the state's LIFT program since it was reformatted in July 2006. The Linked Investments for Tomorrow program is run by the Treasurer...
Articles 2008-02-15
Brewin Dolphin hires 15 new senior executives for its London offices.
Byline: Brown Shipley looks to Rogers to smooth IFA partnerships Ian Rogers has joined Brown Shipley private bank as intermediary development director. He joins from Kleinwort Benson Private Bank where he held a similar senior position. Mr...
Articles 2008-01-10
CA to Host Financial Analyst Day December 17, 2007
ISLANDIA, N.Y. -- CA, Inc. (NYSE: CA) today announced that it will host a Financial Analyst Day on Monday, December 17, 2007 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET at The New York Palace Hotel in New York City. The event will include presentations by John Swainson, president and CEO;...
Articles 2007-11-01
The sixguns of Andy Horvath
The three of us were sitting in the front seat of a pickup looking out over a large field on the Idaho/Nevada border hoping to spot squeakies. These little ground squirrels are also known as picket-pins around here and they exist by the millions, mostly in the...
Articles 2007-11-01
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