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		<title><![CDATA[Venture Capital Investment Declines in Q1 2008 According to the MoneyTree Report]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_pwwi/is_200804/ai_n25346312]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Venture capitalists invested $7.1 billion in 922 deals in the first quarter of 2008, according to the MoneyTreeTM Report from PricewaterhouseCoopers PwC and the National Venture Capital Association NVCA based on data provided by Thomson Reuters.  Quarterly investment activity was down 8.5 percent from the fourth quarter of 2007...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tax, Education and Patent Reform Necessary for Biomedical Industry to Remain Globally Competitive, Finds California Healthcare Institute and PricewaterhouseCoopers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2008_Jan_24/ai_n24221751]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Report Explores Biomedical Industry in California and Implications for Economy and Public Health  LA JOLLA, Calif. -- California's biomedical industry created approximately 7,000 new jobs and generated a 17 percent increase in revenue over a one-year period, according to a report released today by the California Healthcare Institute CHI...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PwC says five-year strategy is on track.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200705/ai_n19261925]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Mark Fenton-Jones    Byline: Mark Fenton-Jones  ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Managing Political Risk Improves Global Business Performance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=241774]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Companies doing business internationally are grappling with political issues that sometimes surprise even the most experienced. A study by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Eurasia Group shows that despite current efforts, a high percentage of multinational companies believe they are not doing all they could to manage political risk effectively. PricewaterhouseCoopers and Eurasia...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Teach them well: mentoring programs go a long way toward staff retention, development]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0ICC/is_7_74/ai_n26742052]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Any accounting firm wooing young accountants in the past few years knows that competition is fierce.  The profession's growth, coupled with a finite pool of candidates, has accounting firms dangling higher starting salaries, beefed-up benefit packages and other perks to attract employees. But there's another benefit firms can tout...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Brisbane market's red hot and tight.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200510/ai_n17556605]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Kathy Mac Dermott    Oct 26, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) --  In late October 2005, PricewaterhouseCoopers        PwC has agreed to  a major lease with GPT        Group....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Keeping IT in-house.]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb4692/is_200510/ai_n17564059]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Ian Grayson     Oct 10, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Research and  industry discussion suggest that        Australian IT managers are  cutting costs by        keeping operations in-house. ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Piecing the Jigsaw: The Future of Financial Services]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=153204]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Piecing the jigsaw is a paper focusing on the future of the financial services industry over the next three years and considers the drivers, risks and opportunities, as well as the impact and responses for existing and potential players in the industry. The study identifies five principal drivers that will...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Automotive Sector 2004/2005: Analysis & Opinions on Global M&A Activity From Our Network of Local Advisors]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=153317]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The automotive industry worldwide is currently in the midst of wholesale restructuring with continuing consolidation and a fair number of distressed situations. Despite these deal drivers, however, the sector experienced a slight fall in deal volumes last year although some major 'aftermarket' deals boosted overall deal values. This report of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Global Private Banking/Wealth Management Survey 2005]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=153205]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper introduces the Global Private Banking/Wealth Management Survey 2005. The survey's findings provide practical advice to wealth managers on how to address the issues they face. Using the international network the report provides advice on request about market entry, strategy, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, operational effectiveness, human resource...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Recapturing the Vision: Integrity Driven Performance in the Pharmaceutical Industry]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=147713]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Over the last few years, pharmaceutical companies have seen an increasing level of regulatory scrutiny and highly critical media coverage of the industry's R&D, marketing and manufacturing practices. As a result, there has been a noticeable decline in consumer and investor confidence and a growing degree of negative perceptions about...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sarbanes-Oxley Affords Opportunities to Improve Sourcing]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=147710]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The burden of complying with Sarbanes-Oxley has been a major topic of public debate of late. The federal legislation, which aims to deter fraud in public companies, requires stringent internal controls over significant financial transactions, including procurement of goods and services. There's no question the law is costly to comply...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jun 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Independent Verification of C-TPAT Cargo Security Controls]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=147893]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[A private sector, third-party verification process has been successful in several government policy initiatives. This white paper proposes a similar solution to reduce the risk that terrorists will exploit legitimate trade and the inter-modal container to attack the United States using a weapon of mass destruction. By embedding a private...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The IT Antidote]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=140635]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Compounding these problems, the process of drug development has never been so expensive and time-consuming, the main culprit of which is the clinical trial process. This article discusses how the latest generation of IT support tools is proving invaluable to the pharmaceutical industry as it tackles the spiraling costs and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Modern Healthcare/PricewaterhouseCoopers IT Survey: Trends in IT Spending Among Hospitals]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=148387]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The momentum of information technology IT advancement defines the way society operates. The healthcare industry has been a wary adopter of technology. But, the healthcare industry's medical and regulatory complexity and the financial burden associated with IT have precluded the rapid saturation of integrated technology solutions into hospital operations. The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The CFO as Chief Performance Advisor]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=142345]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This report summarizes a research program to explore the evolution of the senior finance executive into the corporation?s chief performance adviser. In particular, the research sought to uncover and document evidence that the CFO?s charter is expanding to include advising the company on strategic planning, operating efficiency, risk management, and,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Mar 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Corrosion of Competitive Advantage]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=140521]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper explores the ways in which technology companies have started to address the corrosion of competitive advantage. Of course, however, much of this effort will be wasted if it is inadequately communicated to external stakeholders including the equity markets. Building stakeholder trust is an essential part of creating and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This report analyzes the current blockbuster business model and traditional drug development processes, both of which are under increasing pressure. It then compares these established approaches with the emerging pharmacogenomics approach. Through case studies, the benefits of pharmacogenomics products, as well as the challenges involved in their development and market...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[This paper addresses the healthcare IT professionals' need for a way to ensure that technology is aligned with business objectives, that the organization is maximizing its IT ROI, and that there is appropriate visibility and transparency in place with regard to IT costs. It proposes a new solution, one that...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[After two decades of robust growth, the U.S. cable TV industry is facing significant challenges to future growth. With more than 300 existing programming channels resulting in increased audience fragmentation, the prospects for creating additional revenues by launching new channels are very limited. At the same time, the pool of...]]></description>
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