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Southwest Could Get Undercut in Chicago
Two ultra-low fare carriers could undercut Southwest's dominance in the Chicago area as cheaper Gary, Indiana threatens both O'Hare and Midway. There has long been talk of a third airport in Chicago, one of the world's busiest flight hubs. For years, Chicago's mayor has tried to build a massive new complex...
Tags: Brett Snyder, Gary Indiana, O'Hare, Midway, Southwest
Blog posts 2008-03-14
Change Management Is Crucial to a Successful CPOE Implementation
The list of things to do right during a computerized physician order entry (CPOE) implementation is a long one and a mistake at any point along the way can prove costly. As hospitals continue to embark on the CPOE implementation trail, this paper cautions against taking on too much too...
Tags: Leadership, Eclipsys Corp., change management
White papers 2003-09-01
Compulsory Licensing vs. the Three "Golden Oldies" Property Rights, Contracts, and Markets
From its inception in the U.S. in the early 20th century, compulsory licensing has been seen as a means of making intellectual works available by reducing some of the transaction costs associated with obtaining permission to use copyrighted material. There are now increasing calls for compulsory licensing for digitized works...
Tags: Cato Institute, copyright protection, Internet
White papers 2004-01-15
Unleash The Energy Of Your New Agents: Re-Recruiting The First Year
Most call centers are often busy trying to meet the demands of clients and customers. However, in dealing with clients and customers, the efforts of employees are often sidelined. As a result, people prefer leaving the organization midway, thus affecting their ongoing projects. Hence, it is important for organizations to...
Tags: Call centers, Customer relationship management (CRM), call-center, environment, benefit
White papers 2003-06-01
Microwave Packaging Heats Up
Many of the current microwave packaging technologies, specifically reflective materials for browning such as susceptor films, have been in use for more than 20 years. According to paper, these susceptor films have improved "as film metallizers have learned to apply optical densities more precisely." The paper also reveals that food...
Tags: Network technology, Food & Beverage, Stagnito Communications, microwave, food, processor
White papers
London Landing Fees Hiked More Than 20 Percent
It's good to be an extremely popular airport. When airlines are willing to pay millions of dollars just for the right to land their planes on your runways, you know you can get away with murder. That's exactly what BAA, the group that manages various airports including London/Heathrow and London/Gatwick,...
Tags: Airport, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Brett Snyder
Blog posts 2008-03-15
Coalbed Methane Resources in the Southeast
The paper mentions that Louisiana coalbed methane (CBM) development has lagged activity in other U.S. basins. This is partly due to the relatively undeveloped coal industry in the region, lack of exploration of the potential coalbeds, and a lack of understanding of the criteria necessary for CBM development. The United...
Tags: Petroleum Technology Transfer Council, Louisiana
White papers 2004-11-11
IBM Transforms Its Supply Chain To Drive Growth
In 2002, IBM CEO Sam Palmisano centralized all of IBM's internal supply chain functions, from engineering to customer service, under the new Integrated Supply Chain (ISC) unit. ISC's mission? To carry out four supply chain transformation imperatives that bolster Palmisano's strategy to transform IBM into an end-to-end integrated organization that...
Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Forrester Research Inc., supply chain, IBM Corp., customer service, strategy
Research reports 2005-03-24
City of Vacaville
Vacaville, California is located in northern Solano County, midway between San Francisco and Sacramento. Historic Vacaville has long been at the forefront of communities championing renewable energy and conservation, from solar power to clean air vehicles. Vacaville's mission is to understand and balance their citizens' needs, desires and resources to...
Tags: Telecom & Utilities, PowerLight Corp., renewable energy, incentive program, solar energy, cost savings
Case studies
Strategies For Engaging And Retaining Nurses
There is probably no sector left which has not undergone the problem of employee turnover. The latest to join the bandwagon is the healthcare sector. Researches suggest that numerous hospitals are facing the problem of retaining nurses. Experts, however, suggest that the solution lies in the policies of hospitals itself....
Tags: HEALTHCARE, Vertical industries, nurse, hospital, health care, talent, strategy, job
White papers 2004-01-01
Innovative Steamflood Revives Shut-In Heavy Oil Property
Aera's Pru Fee lease had been shut-in since the mid-1980s as economically marginal using conventional cyclic steaming methods. The upper Miocene Monarch sand reservoir has a thick oil column, but a shallow dip (10?) that inhibits gravity drainage, ineffective steam barriers within the pay interval and a thick, water-saturated transition...
Tags: WorldOil.com, petroleum, modeling, barrier
Case studies
Build your own consulting contract using this sample form
Both independent consultants and their clients benefit when they're working with a solid contract. Download this sample contract from TechRepublic member and IT consultant Randy Barger as a guide for preparing your next consulting agreement. E-mail makes it easy to assume a fairly informal relationship with your...
Tags: Outsourcing, TechRepublic Inc., consulting, consultant, termination, compensation, e-mail
Tools & templates 2006-01-30
Technology: How Much Do Managers Need to Know?
Tonight marked the midway point in our Technology Management class. Not surprisingly -- at least to me -- so far, the class has focused a lot on security, but we're not stopping there. I think we've finally hit on a course that's really applicable for would-be managers -- and I'm...
Tags: Recruitment & Selection, SECURITY, Jenna Miller
Blog posts 2008-03-10
Work's a Pain: Dealing With Office Aches
If you're starting to feel some tingling in your legs midway through the work day, don't worry; it doesn't mean you have restless leg syndrome (RLS is a very serious problem). Just deep-vein thrombosis -- possibly. Men'sHealth offers solutions for some potential occupational hazards. 1. Sitting at your desk all...
Tags: Lori Deschene, Microsoft Office, Occupational hazard, hazard
Blog posts 2007-08-31
Costs Help Merck and Novartis, Hit Lilly
By Bill Berkrot NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tight cost controls helped Merck & Co (MRK) and Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG (NOVN) to better-than-expected quarterly earnings on Monday, while high expenses contributed to disappointing results from Eli Lilly and Co (LLY). Lilly...
Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Financial accounting, HEALTHCARE, Novartis AG, Merck & Co. Inc., Eli Lilly & Co., drug company, earnings per share, earnings, blood pressure, analyst, sales, cost control, Thomson Reuters Corp., foreign-exchange, vaccine, New York, n
News items 2008-04-21
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