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Karen Alweil: High-End Retail Visionary
Karen Alweil Studio represents high-end gift and furniture manufacturers to retailers. Owner Karen Alweil talks about how she finds the best talent and markets their products in a way that gives her an edge over the competition.
Tags: Visionary, Karen Alweil Studio, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Karen Alweil, high-end, gift, furniture, manufacturers, retailers, talent, markets, products, competition
Videos 2008-04-10
Myths and Realities Shaping LNG
Picture this scenario. It's winter 2003-2004 and domestic natural gas supplies are tight as a drum. Storage is testing record lows, the Arctic fronts are swooping in from the north and Canadian exports are woefully unable to keep up. Stranded local utility systems need additions desperately. Or, the scenario could...
Tags: America, Natural Gas, Markets, Telecom & Utilities
White papers 2003-04-01
Capitalising on the Growing Awareness and Demand for Navigation
Markets are changing rapidly and SBD has the resources and insight to keep customers up-to-date with key trends in technologies, standards and consumer requirements - information that is crucial in making the right business decisions. This whitepaper provides an overview of the changing landscape of the navigation markets in Europe...
Tags: Navigation, SBD, Markets, Quality, Business Operations
White papers 2006-06-01
Compensating Your Sales People Effectively
From the executive summary: ‘Even though the last couple of years have been good for many companies, most will admit to a general uneasiness about the demand for their products. Markets are leveling off, and customers are much more conservative than they used to be. Constant change, growing competitors, and...
Tags: Sales People, Derby Management, Markets, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales
White papers 2003-01-01
Who Benefits Whom in Daily Newspaper Markets
Markets are generally thought to avoid problems, such as tyranny of the majority, that arise when allocation is accomplished through collective processes. Yet, with fixed costs, differentiated product markets deliver only products desired by substantial constituencies. When consumers share similar preferences, then additional consumers will bring forth additional products or...
Tags: Consumer, Social Science Electronic Publishing Inc., Markets, Product Market, Benefits, Human Resources
White papers 2000-01-01
FTSE Seen Opening Higher
LONDON (Reuters UK) - FTSE 100 is expected to open up 31 points, or 0.6 percent higher on Friday according to financial bookmakers, rebounding from the previous session's losses with stronger commodity prices seen supporting resource-related shares.The blue-chip index closed 74.43 points lower, or down 1.4 percent, at 5,267.70...
Tags: FTSE 100, FTSE, Factors, Markets, Oukbs
News items 2009-11-19
Gold Hits Record Near $1,150/oz as Dollar Slips
By Jan HarveyLONDON (Reuters) - Gold hit a fresh record high near $1,150 an ounce on Wednesday, boosting precious metals across the board, as a dip in the dollar index added to momentum buying as prices broke through key technical resistance levels.In non-U.S. dollar terms, gold also climbed, hitting multi-month...
Tags: Inflation, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Gold Trader, Markets, Precious, Us, US
News items 2009-11-18
CORRECTED: Gold Hits Record on Weak Dollar
Corrects gold level in first paragraphBy Jan HarveyLONDON (Reuters UK) - Gold touched a fresh high above $1,130 an ounce in Europe on Monday as momentum from recent gains and a slide in the dollar index sparked fund buying of the precious metal.Gains in gold boosted interest in other precious...
Tags: Metal, Financial Services, Finance, Markets, Oukbs, Precious
News items 2009-11-16
Gold rush over as miners see falling output
The world's top gold mining companies have warned global production of the precious metal is likely to resume a long-term decline in coming years, in spite of a record-breaking surge in the price of gold to more than $1,100 an ounce.Much of gold's recent rise to an all-time high...
Tags: ETF, Production, Financial Services, Finance, Company News, Foreign Exchange Markets, Market News, Market Reports, Markets, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-15
Gold Firms 1 Percent as Dollar Falls
By Rebekah Curtis and Humeyra PamukLONDON (Reuters UK) - Gold climbed 1 percent on Friday and traded within a striking distance of its record high as the dollar fell against a basket of currencies after weak U.S. consumer sentiment data.Spot gold was at $1,114.55 per ounce at 4:50 p.m., compared...
Tags: ETF, Currency, Financial Services, Finance, Markets, Oukbs, US
News items 2009-11-13
Investors Await Bank Stress Tests
Crucial regional banks are expected to fail the Fed's "stress tests," reports Priya David. Maggie Rodriguez speaks to Sen. Chris Dodd from the Senate Banking Committee.
Tags: Bank, Investor, MoneyWatch, Maggie Rodriguez, Financial Services, Sen., Federal Reserve Board, Financial Accounting, Finance, Priya David, Chris Dodd, Senator, stress tests, banks, investors, wall street, markets
Videos 2009-04-24
Pricing Electronic Mail to Solve the Problem of Spam
Junk e-mail or spam is rapidly choking off e-mail as a reliable and efficient means of communication over the Internet. Although the demand for human attention increases rapidly with the volume of information and communication, the supply of attention hardly changes. Markets are a social institution for efficiently allocating supply...
Tags: Attention, Pricing Strategy, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Markets, Pricing, E-mail, Marketing Research, Marketing, Online Communications
White papers 2005-06-26
Tata secures private funding for Jaguar and Land Rover
India's Tata Motors yesterday said it had secured private funding for its Jaguar and Land Rover marques, ending state aid talks with the UK government.Shares in India's biggest vehicles maker rose 6.81 per cent on the Bombay Stock Exchange following the news, in a clear sign that investors feel...
Tags: Tata Motors, Land Rover, Tata, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Investment, Sales, Finance, Company News, Equities, Government Grants & Subsidies, Government News, Market News, Marketing, Markets, Financial Times
External links 2009-08-11
China's Concerns Over U.S.
The separate economies of the United States and China are extremely co-dependent upon one another, which has sparked greater concern over the worldwide recession. Barry Petersen reports from Beijing.
Tags: U.S., China, Concern, MoneyWatch, Evening, World, Politics, Business, Communism, Capitalism, Socialism, Corporation, Economy, Recession, Depression, Finance, Markets, Trade
Videos 2009-03-19
World Markets Tumble
Financial experts say investors need a clearer sign from Washington before committing capital, now that the Dow has dropped 19 percent since January.
Tags: The Dow Chemical Co., MoneyWatch, Financial Accounting, Finance, markets, dow, wall street, tumble, banking, harry smith, 7000, recession
Videos 2009-02-24
How to Manage a Crisis, Any Crisis
Market bubbles burst, companies crash and burn, investment portfolios become worthless overnight. Why? Overconfidence, greed, irrational exuberance, mass stupidity. Whatever the cause, the result is the same: Crisis. Crisis can be an opportunity or a threat. That's why how you behave in a crisis, how you manage a crisis, is...
Tags: Crisis, Markets, Swot analysis, Crisis Management, Leadership, Team Management, Games, Marketing, Marketing Research, Management, Personal Technology, Steve Tobak
Blog posts 2008-10-02
Investors favour nuclear power utilities
The pro-business credentials of Germany's incoming coalition government gave a modest boost to the country's equity markets yesterday, with investors quick to judge that some of Europe's biggest power generation companies would be among the corporate winners from Sunday's general election.Shares in Eon and RWE, the utility companies, led...
Tags: Coalition, Nuclear Energy, Germany, Solar Energy, Investor, Government, Telecom & Utilities, Vertical Industries, Equities, General News, Government News, Market News, Market Reports, Markets, Nuclear Issues, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-28
Goldman's private equity arm plans to invest in Geely
A private equity unit of Goldman Sachs is poised to invest around $250m in Geely Automobile Holdings, China's largest privately-owned car maker, according to a person familiar with the matter.Goldman Sachs Capital Partners will buy convertible bonds and warrants issued by Geely's Hong Kong-listed subsidiary. People familiar with the...
Tags: Private Equity, Goldman, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Bonds, Company News, Corporate Finance, Expenditure, Market News, Markets, Shareholdings, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-20
Footsie closes over 5,000 for the first time in year
Rumoured takeover target Lonmin underperformed yesterday as the FTSE 100 pushed on to close above 5,000 points for the first time in almost a year.The South African platinum miner closed 2.8 per cent lower at £16.64 after Merrill Lynch called time on its recent strong run. Lonmin shares have...
Tags: FTSE 100, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Lonmin Plc., Rumour, Company News, Equities, Market News, Market Reports, Markets, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-09
Flurry of mining interest revives flagging Footsie
Bid hopes lifted Lonmin yesterday as the mining sector gave the FTSE 100 its first gain of the week.The platinum specialist was up 9.4 per cent to £15.78 after Exane BNP Paribas added its weight to speculation Xstrata will make a second bid approach.Xstrata, Lonmin's 24.9 per...
Tags: Xstrata Plc., Lonmin Plc., Financial Accounting, Finance, Equities, Market News, Market Reports, Markets, Financial Times
External links 2009-09-04
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