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- Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per Child
- Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per ChildRE: Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per ChildI think there are management problems at OLPC but I think currently it's the best project of its type. As long as the management steers the project towards the ultimate goal of equipping young students in developing...
- Discussion threads 2007-12-11
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- Zune marketing exec says goodbye to Microsoft
- Chris Stephenson, general manager of marketing for Microsoft's Zune music player is leaving to join Universal Music Group.Chris Stephenson(Credit: Microsoft)Stephenson was one of the people Microsoft tasked in 2006 with trying to cut into Apple's massive lead in music. Despite some early favorable reviews, Zune has so far failed to...
- News items 2009-08-26
- Marketing Flaws in One Laptop per Child
- As a brilliant and humanitarian idea, you can't beat Nicholas Negroponte's vision to create a $100 laptop for children in developing countries, which could be purchased and distributed by private or public benefactors. But despite a few early wins, governments have been slow in snapping up these...
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- Intel's Internet Plans Opposed by DSP Manufacturer - Company Business and Marketing
- Texas Instruments points out flaws in wireless personal client architecture
- Research articles 2000-09-25
- GSK and Others See Massachusetts Showdown Over Drug-Marketing Reform
- There are two ideas floating in the world of politics to curb the way drug companies give doctors gifts and often biased information. One of them is a good idea, and one of them is a bad idea. Drug companies -- such as GlaxoSmithKline -- have chosen...
- Blog posts 2008-08-08
- Airport upgrades security after flaws.
- May 27, 2002 The Sunday Times ABIX via COMTEX -- Security at Perth Airport in Western Australia is being upgraded. Michelle Cockrill, marketing manager for Chubb Asia Pacific, which handles Qantas Airways security, says the company was disappointed to hear that objects such as...
- Research articles 2002-05-26
- Europe's slowing economies.(flaws in euro single currency design)(Brief Article)
- Cracks in the single currency's design are already appearing THE arrival of the euro has been like the unveiling of a snazzy new car. The launch party was a triumph; the marketing dexterous; the revolutionary design much-trumpeted; and the promised benefits huge. Yet after...
- Research articles 1999-02-27
- Love Bug Highlights Security Flaws in Computer Infrastructures.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- May 6--One of your employees has inadvertently infected another company with a bug-carrying e-mail message that destroys large files of crucial marketing data. Got e-insurance? According to security experts, businesses are vastly unprepared for and underinsured against a variety of electronic...
- Research articles 2000-05-05
- Lifetime: brand will give mag staying power. (Marketing & Advertising).(Brief Article)
- When Lifetime Television earlier this summer said it plans to launch a consumer magazine next year, it wasn't the first women's television brand to extend into print. Indeed, women's media today has become a multiplatform affair: Think Oprah Winfrey, Rosie O'Donnell...
- Research articles 2002-08-05
- A rockin' bodyÂ?and attitude: after spending her 20s focused on her flaws, this reader learned how to truly loveÂ?and take care ofÂ?herself
- Marie Boucher-Hoese Minnesota sales and marketing director Age 31 * Shape reader 13 years Five days a week, Marie makes exercise a nonnegotiable part of her routine. "I like to take a break on the weekends without feeling guilty, so Monday through Friday I never...
- Research articles 2009-07-01
- Blogging is Not for Every Company
- There are a number of impassioned blog advocates out there trying to slap some sense into the organizations aren't blogging (or better participating in "conversational" marketing approaches). Brian Solis (author of PR 2.0) -- for example -- mixes no words when pointing out the missed opportunities of not participating....
- Blog posts 2007-09-27
- Amid Transition, Rivals Are Descending on Apple
- Apple, once untouchable in terms of marketing, has gotten a little roughed up lately.For much of the decade, Apple got away with bashing longtime adversary Microsoft without repercussions. Apple also dominated the MP3 player category without a serious rival. But now, as Microsoft has reinvigorated its marketing and it navigates...
- News items 2009-11-06
- Live Search Pushes onto Google Turf
- News Analysis. Microsoft bundling deals with Dell and Verizon mark a strategic turning point. After years of losing out to Google for lucrative search deals, Microsoft reverses momentum. To be clear: Microsoft isn't going to magically reverse Google search market share gains simply by cutting deals like these. But Microsoft...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Turning Great Strategy into Great Performance
- The Idea in Brief Most companies' strategies deliver only 63% of their promised financial value. Why? Leaders press for better execution when they really need a sounder strategy. Or they craft a new strategy when execution is the true weak spot. How to avoid these errors? View strategic...
- Articles 2008-02-13
- Nuts and bolts team regains command
- When Ford revealed this month that it had made a surprise profit in the third quarter, some at Boeing might have secretly wished they had never lost the skills of Alan Mulally, the carmaker's chief executive.Mr Mulally was hired as a junior engineer by Boeing after graduating from the...
- External links 2009-11-18
- Design Professional Charts in PowerPoint
- If you have attended any presentation using PowerPoint®, you know how annoying those poorly made charts can be (you know, the ones where you can't make immediate sense out of the bars and numbers). But you can easily avoid these built-in presentation flaws by becoming aware of a few basic...
- Webcasts 2006-05-23
- The good, the bad ... and the ugly.(MediaZone)(the merits and flaws in direct response television marketing)(Viewpoint essay)
- First, the good--DRTV is a great way to shop. There's no middleman, the purchase is totally guaranteed and the product is delivered right to your door. First, the good--DRTV is a great way to shop. There's no middleman, the purchase is totally guaranteed...
- Research articles 2006-04-01
- Building Better Links in High-Tech Supply Chains
- As high-tech supply chains increase in complexity, they become harder to manage. Collaboration between OEMs, suppliers, and retailers is the answer. The supply chains of high-tech companies are globe-spanning marvels. Over the past 20 years, looking for ready sources of components, lower-priced labor, and talented...
- Articles 2009-01-12
- Parent puts Hot 'n Now units on hold in Orlando
- IRVINE, Calif. -- In a move that signals potentials flaws in its Hot 'n Now format, Taco Bell has suspended operation of at least 11 stores in Orlando, Fla., but said it plans to reopen the stores after changes. "We are looking at new operating systems, new products, new...
- Research articles 1994-02-07
- Medifast, Part One: Weight-Loss Miracle or Pyramid Scheme?
- Maryland-based Medifast is one of the few weight-loss companies reporting year-on-year gains in its financial results in these dour economic times. Liquid protein drinks, raw foods, Scarsdale and Atkins -- is the Medifast Meal Plan an amazing weight-loss product, or just another in a long list of fad diets? ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-11
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