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		<title><![CDATA[Four Radically Different Cultural Models: Best Buy, Google, GE, Semco]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Four Radically Different Cultural Models: Best Buy, Google, GE, SemcoRE: Four Radically Different Cultural Models: Best Buy, Google, GE, SemcoIt's really amazing to see how big the contrast is between these companies and the company that I work for. What puzzles me most is how these companies listed above have...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Models for People Management: Best Buy, Google, GE, Semco]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A look at four models of people management — all radically different, all successful.                               General Electric: The Ruthless Meritocracy ...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[At some companies, employees skip meetings, set their own schedules, and take unlimited vacation time. Surprise: They also get more done.There's no shortage of approaches to organizational and performance management — from balanced scorecard and total quality management to management by walking around and rightsizing, just for starters. One of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Semco Announces McCarren International Airport Surfacing Contract]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Plasticon International Inc. (OTC: PLNI) announced today that SEMCO Manufacturing, Inc. was chosen as a surfacing vendor by the Federal Aviation Administration FAA and McCarren International Airport. McCarren International Airport is located in Las Vegas and is owned and operated by Clark County, Nevada. Plasticon International, Inc. recently completed the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2006 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SEMCO ENERGY Expands Deployment of Itron Technology; Additional Purchase Of 60,000 Meter Modules Moves Michigan Utility Toward Full AMR Saturation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors, High-Tech Writers  SPOKANE, Wash.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 5, 2000  Itron Inc., (Nasdaq:ITRI) announced today the purchase of an additional 60,000 Itron radio meter modules in September by SEMCO ENERGY Inc. (NYSE:SEN), the Michigan-based natural gas services provider.  The purchase enables SEMCO ENERGY to continue its expansion of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Oct 2000 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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