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• Gathering Storm.

  - 2006-08-01

  edited by Craig Kellogg Ask 500 students from 84 universities in 24 countries to imagine resorts in the year 2055, and the resulting vision is nothing less than the end of hospitality as we know it. Michael Ward from the...

  Tags: Charlotte, resort, Strategy, University of North Carolina, vision

• Pricing Promotional Products Under Upselling

  BNET - 2006-06-27

  Upselling is offering an additional product to a customer who just made a purchase. Most catalogers and online sellers in addition to some traditional retailers use upselling. Thanks to the wealth of customer segmentation data, firms can tailor upsell offers at the individual customer level. Knowing that a customer bought...

  Tags: Product, Customer, Pricing Strategy, University Of North Carolina, Retail, Pricing, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management

• Righteous Propagation: African Americans and the Politics of Destiny after Reconstruction.(Book review)

  - 2006-03-22

  Righteous Propagation: African Americans and the Politics of Destiny After Reconstruction. By Michele Mitchell. (Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. Pp. xxi, 388. $22.50.) This study makes vital contributions to the historiography of American sexuality and offers a provocative reinterpretation of...

  Tags: Mitchell, propagation, Strategy, University of North Carolina

• 2005 Board of Directors Election results

  - 2005-04-01

  President-elect Rebecca Vargha, librarian at the School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Chapter Cabinet Chair-elect Anne Caputo, director, learning and knowledge programs, Factiva, Washington, D.C. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Division Cabinet Chair-elect Agnes Mattis, head, corporate library, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and...

  Tags: board, director, librarian, SLA, Strategy, University of North Carolina

• Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest

  - 2005-01-01

  Earley, Lawrence S. Looking for Longleaf: The Fall and Rise of an American Forest. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. x + 322 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $27.50. Discusses such topics related to the history of the longleaf pine forests of the southern United States as:...

  Tags: Benefits, HEALTHCARE, restoration, SOFTWARE, Strategy, University of North Carolina

• Star-News, Wilmington, N.C., Bonnie Eksten column.

  - 2004-11-11

  By Bonnie Eksten, Star-News, Wilmington, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 11--IT's ALL TEAL: The University of North Carolina at Wilmington and the Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce are urging the business community to "paint the town teal." By...

  Tags: chancellor, E-mail, MARKETING, Strategy, University of North Carolina

• Professional Grounds Management Society.(Industry news)

  - 2004-05-01

  New officers of the Professional Grounds Management Society: president Todd Cochran, assistant county park superintendent of Bergen County (N.J.) Department of Parks; president-elect Chris Fay of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro; vice-president Ellen Newell, landscape manager at Utah State University; treasurer Michael Mongon of...

  Tags: officer, president, Strategy, superintendent, University of North Carolina

• The furniture industry, the future of the industry, United States versus China

  - 2003-10-17

  THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY CASE GOODS THE FUTURE OF THE INDUSTRY, UNITED STATES VERSUS CHINA, says the U.S. furniture industry must prepare for a further onslaught of cheap Chinese goods. As more factories close in the Southeast, state governments will feel the financial impact. The, 20-page paper is from the University...

  Tags: China, FINANCE, Strategy, U.S., University of North Carolina

• The Americas.(Bibliography)

  - 2003-05-01

  An extensive annotated bibliography of works, American Foreign Relations Since 1600: A Guide to the Literature edited by Robert L. Beisner & Hurt Hanson (ABC-CLIO, 175 [pounds sterling]) covers 400 years of international relations. At the Edge of Empire: The Backcountry...

  Tags: essay, Johns Hopkins University, Strategy, University of North Carolina

• University of North Carolina Hospitals Present Smallpox Inoculation Strategy.

  - 2003-01-16

  By Jim Shamp, The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Jim Shamp, The Herald-Sun, Durham, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: strategy, University of North Carolina