Stanford Management is an exploration stage mining company. Co. has ownership interest in the mineral rights on the claim called the ?SF? claim. Co. has...
BNET columnist Jessica Stillman penned an intriguing post last week calling a new Stanford study noting the dubious claims of shareholder advisory services that they can predict future performance of companies. The report, issued by the Rock Center for Corporate Governance, run jointly by Stanford law and graduate business schools,...
The chief information officer for Stanford Hospital & Clinics in Palo Alto, CA. joined Stanford in May 2002 and has 30 years of experience in IT management and planning, including 20 years with healthcare organizations. Stanford counts around 613 beds and a total of about 1,800 medical staff. Stanford's leadership...
The find: An executive training program at Stanford claims executives can benefit from being taught to tinker like designers. The source: Work Matters, the blog of Bob Sutton, Stanford business school and author of "The No Asshole Rule" and other books. The takeaway: First...
There's a ton of literature out there on the topic of business leadership, but Robert Sutton is in a field of his own. The Professor at Stanford University's Management Science and Engineering department has written a volume of influential work on topics ranging from data-driven decisioning to his latest...
If you're going to be in the Bay Area the week of February 24 to March 3, be sure to check out the EntrepreneurshipWeek festivities at my old alma mater, Stanford University.This great series of events, which are *FREE*, will include a keynote on cleantech by Tom Friedman, presentations by...
Stanford University has a "managed competition" model of health insurance. Stanford contributes the cost of the low-cost plan, and employees are responsible for premium differences between this plan and other offerings. Each employee gets what he or she wants and is willing to pay for, and everyone has low-cost access...
This paper provides an overview of the key themes, conceptual frameworks and related tools that are used to examine cases and industry notes in the course "Strategy and Action in the Information Processing Industry" an applied industry analysis course that the authors' have co-taught at the Stanford University Graduate School...
The article describes the phenomenon called the "bullwhip effect," named for the variations in reaction down the length of a whip after it is cracked. The bullwhip effect happens in manufacturing when information about consumer demand - for diapers or for any other product - becomes increasingly distorted as it...
Collarity, a leader in integrated on-sitebehavioral segment targeting for web publishers, today announced that ithas been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the AO Global 250 Winners. Inclusionin the AO Global 250 signifies major developments in the creation of newbusiness opportunities in the global technology industries. Collarity wasspecially selected...
MochiMedia today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of theAO Global 250 Winners. Inclusion in the AO Global 250 signifies majordevelopments in the creation of new business opportunities in the globaltechnology industries. Mochi Media was selected by the AlwaysOn editorialteam and other industry experts spanning...
Bridge Capital Holdings (NASDAQ: BBNK), whosesubsidiary is Bridge Bank, National Association announced today itsTechnology Division's ongoing sponsorship and participation in theAlwaysOn/STVP Stanford Summit Conference. This event is being held July 22- 24, 2008, at the Arrillaga Center at Stanford University. The Summit is a two-and-a-half-day executive gathering that highlights...
Inside the industry There's nothing like a Summer Olympic TV announcing roster. NBC's Beijing coverage, which will use 2,900 on-site workers, will use 106 broadcasters who'll be formally announced today. They range from famous faces to TV rookies to TV vets expanding their horizons. NBC and...
STANFORD, California AFP — WTA Tour veteran Patty Schnyder breezed past American wild card Amber Liu 6-1, 6-1, in a first-round match at the Bank of the West Classic. The fifth-seeded Swiss made quick work of Liu, eliminating the 328th-ranked player in just 44 minutes. The...
The Open Source Project Formerly Known as Ethereal Turns 10 DAVIS, Calif. -- CACE Technologies, Inc., developer of tools to enhance the Wireshark user experience and primary sponsor of the Wireshark development effort, today celebrates the 10th anniversary of the inception of the project that spawned the world's...
Brain Fitness Isn't Just for PC Users Anymore SAN FRANCISCO, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Posit Science Corporation, the leader in brain health software, today announced the general availability of the Mac OS X version of the Brain Fitness Program Classic. Over the past year, the company has...
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Former Utah Starzz point guard Jennifer Azzi was one of six women who will be among the inductees in the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame's 2009 class. Joining Azzi will be Sonja Hogg, Cynthia Cooper-Dyke, Jennifer Gillom, Jill Hutchison and the late Ora Washington....
STANFORD AFP — American Lindsay Davenport has pulled out of the WTA Bank of the West Classic, complaining of a sore right knee. A three-time winner of the event, Davenport will be replaced in the draw by Australian Samantha Stosur. "The Bank of the West Classic...
It was Day 1 of summer basketball camp, and the theme of the day was identity. "Who we are!" shouted 8-year-old camper Stanford "Stan the Man" Batton of Overbrook. Who they are in this Haverford College camp of hoop dreams is more than a catchy court nickname or the swish...
STANFORD, Calif. -- When he looked at one small accident victim--a boy shot in the head by his brother--Robert Norris, MD, saw the need for emergency medical care for the people of Iraq. And it is urgent. "The scene was just chaotic," said Norris, who saw the boy,...
NEW YORK -- Epic Advertising (www.EpicAdvertising.com), the New York online performance marketing company, announced today that Don Mathis, the company's President, will present as part of the CEO Showcase at The AlwaysOn and STVP Summit at Stanford. The summit is being held at the Arrillaga Alumni Center at Stanford University...
