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- Chris Tolles: Localizing Internet News
- Chris Tolles is CEO of Topix, an online local news aggregator. Tolles talks about the shortcomings that most news sources carry and gives fresh perspective on his target user base.
- Videos 2008-05-13
- A Comparison of Paradigmatic Views in Knowledge Management: An Empirical Case Study on Shortcomings in KM
- Four paradigmatic views that explain shortcomings of Knowledge Management Systems KMS in literature are identified: Organizational barriers, codification vs. personalization, importance of a clear working definition of knowledge and impossibility to manage knowledge or certain forms of it. Their validity is analyzed by comparing them to a case study in...
- White papers 2005-08-03
- De-Industrialization And Underdevelopment: A Comparative Assessment Around The Periphery 1750-1939
- The idea that the periphery suffered de-industrialization during the first global century before 1914 has a long pedigree, and every country writes its own independent history of that shared event. While that literature is immense, it has three shortcomings that are serious enough to invite this new attack on an...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- 3 Tips For Boosting Self-Confidence
- Each of us is painfully aware of our managerial shortcomings. Now it's time to look at our strengths to boost self-confidence. Start by asking, "Why should people follow you?" by Sean Silverthorne
- Blog posts 2009-09-17
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- Poverty lines around the world: a new methodology and internationally comparable estimates.
- The World Bank's widely used poverty lines of US$1 and 2 per day, Anker argues, do not adequately capture what it means to be poor in different countries. The new methodology he proposes is designed to remedy this shortcoming while ensuring internati The World Bank's widely...
- Research articles 2006-12-22
- Facing Reality in Copenhagen
- The days grow short and with it the time left to lay a foundation that leads to an international climate treaty to which all nations – rich and poor, north and south – can agree. As Copenhagen braces for an influx of delegates, press, policy experts, and leaders from all...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Exploring the Dynamics of Building Supply : A Duration Model of the Development Cycle
- A noticeable omission in the existing body of applied real estate research is the lack of empirical analysis of the commercial development process. This address this shortcoming by utilizing a large panel database of individual building projects that in principle allows to follow individual projects through various stages of their...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Brands Matter: An Empirical Investigation Of Brand Building Activities And The Creation Of Shareholder Value
- In today's harsh economic climate, with zero-growth prospects and mounting cost pressures, the first budget cuts most likely come from allocations dedicated to brand building goals. A lingering, unanswered question seems partly to blame: do brand-building investments really pay off? Lacking conclusive evidence concerning branding and the bottom line, brand...
- White papers 2002-05-02
- People Intelligence' Is Central To Selling Well
- From the executive summary: ‘The single greatest weakness of salespeople today is that they are product-centered, not people-oriented and, to their detriment, they are sadly unaware of this shortcoming. Salespeople tend to spend most of their time on a call extolling the numerous virtues of the product or service they...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Mutual Funds and Portfolio Turnover
- This article addresses two questions about portfolio turnover. First, are fund managers on average turning over their portfolios more frequently than in the past? Some commentators suggest an answer that uses an averaging method that is heavily influenced by a relatively small number of funds with high turnover rates. An...
- White papers 2004-11-17
- Serial Intraoperative MR Imaging of Brain Shift
- The major shortcoming of image-guided navigational systems is the use of pre-surgically acquired image data, which does not account for intraoperative changes in brain morphology. The occurrence of these surgically induced volumetric deformations, or "brain shift", has been well established. Maximum measurements for surface and midline shifts were reported. There...
- White papers 2001-04-17
- Spreadsheets and Workforce Management - An Odd Couple
- This paper discusses workforce management from the perspective of the small and medium call center. The paper reviews the manual forecasting and scheduling process, identifies execution-oriented problems, describes how many centers have tried to ease that pain by using spreadsheet techniques, identifies the shortcoming of spreadsheet-based systems, discusses why there...
- White papers 2004-09-02
- Retiree Health Care: Today and Tomorrow
- All retirees face challenges in managing their health care coverage. For those aged 65 and over, Medicare covers much of the cost of care, with the notable exceptions of prescription drugs and long-term care. But as drug therapies have grown in importance in recent years, seniors have become increasingly vocal...
- White papers 2004-07-01
- Moral Hazard in Nursing Home Use
- Nursing home expenditures are a rapidly growing share of national health care spending with the government functioning as the dominant payer of services. This paper attempts to address this shortcoming using multiple waves of the National Long-Term Care Survey, matched to changing state Medicaid rules for nursing home care. It...
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Tongue Planted in Cheek: You, Too, Can Be Mediocre!
- Despair, Inc. creates and markets a full range of sassy posters, calendars, note cards and even a sardonic book and DVD poking fun at silly workplace "Motivation" products. The self-proclaimed vision on which Despair, Inc. was founded: A company that would create dissatisfied customers in the process of exploiting demoralized...
- White papers
- ERP-Link and Quantrix Partner to Deliver Business Intelligence: Solution That Revolutionizes ERP Data Capture and Use
- Enterprise Resource Planning ERP tools currently provide users with the ability to create static as well as interactive reports and queries, but fall short in their ability to go beyond reporting and analysis into modeling and planning. The combination of ERP-Link and Quantrix Modeler helps enterprises bridge the gap between...
- White papers 2006-04-12
- Drivers Of Supply Chain Vulnerability: An Integrated Framework
- This paper presents some interim findings from a cross-industry study into the identification and management of supply chain vulnerability. The findings highlight the absence of any widespread appreciation within UK industry of the scope of the problem and the issues involved. To address that shortcoming, the paper provides a grounded...
- White papers 2006-09-13
- The 5 Styles Of Business Intelligence: Industrial-Strength Business Intelligence
- This paper provides a framework for understanding the diverse range of business intelligence BI functionality that has evolved in the market over the past 15 years. It is also intended to show that there is a fundamental shortcoming in most BI tools because they cannot support the full range of...
- White papers 2004-01-28
- Managing Nutrients With Property Rights
- Nutrient use in agriculture has increased land productivity. It has also been blamed for environmental degradation. Nutrient management strives to maximize agricultural output, with minimal environmental externalities. The Nutrient Management Act NMA is a central planning solution implemented to prevent water contamination by restricting nutrient use and imposing requirements for...
- White papers 2006-10-06
- BNET Book Brief: The No Asshole Rule
- BNET Book Brief: The No Asshole RuleExcellent videoVery creative, entertaining and full of good information. This was web video at its best.RE: BNET Book Brief: The No ******* RuleThe video presentation was informative and enlightening. I will purchased the book.RE: BNET Book Brief: The No ******* RuleYeas there are those...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-28
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