Reflections on China from Seat 9B
During the past 20 years, the author has watch China move from being a developing country into an industrial superpower
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Reflections on China From Seat 9B
During the past 20 years, the author has watched China evolve from a developing country into an industrial superpower -
Can Facebook 'Monetize Eyeballs?'
As dot-com entrepreneurs and investors discovered so painfully, having a lot of users doesn't mean they want to give you money -
Transportation
Here’s to the Crazy Ones
The efforts of Branson and Bezos to commercialize space travel reminds us all to dream a little bigger—and to help someone else do the same -
Media & Marketing
GM Doesn’t Get Social Media
The automaker’s decision to pull ads from Facebook and the Super Bowl is all about its own lack of social media skills -
Management
Why Corporate Ethics Statements Don't Work
Rather than publishing more ethics policies for employees to ignore, companies should make changes that instill a truth-telling culture -
Back to the Future (of Tech)
Smart managers should capitalize on an emerging trend—computers custom designed to handle specific tasks -
The TSA Needs to Adapt
The TSA spends an inordinate amount of time looking for minor infractions while terrorists focus on changing their tactics -
Media & Marketing
Why Everyday Low Pricing Might Not Fit J.C. Penney
The problem with J.C. Penney is that it lacks the differentiated merchandise to lure consumers in the absence of sales promotions -
Management
Pointless Management Practices to Nuke
If your employees weren’t wasting time on pointless management exercises, what could they do for your customers and shareholders? -
Management
What Your Company's Website Really Says
Because the Web is where most potential customers will get a first look at your company, great content is worth the investment
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Management
EU and U.S. CEOs: Different Perspective, Similar Problem
U.S. executives are more optimistic that Europe's, but both have little confidence their governments can avoid crippling logjams -
Blog: Management
What Every CEO Needs to Know About HR
A handy guide to make sure your HR honcho is helping the organization grow, not simply administering performance reviews -
Matching Education to Jobs
To help ease the skills shortage, the U.S. needs to strengthen community colleges and employer-sponsored apprenticeships -
Media & Marketing
GM Doesn’t Get Social Media
The automaker’s decision to pull ads from Facebook and the Super Bowl is all about its own lack of social media skills -
Can Facebook 'Monetize Eyeballs?'
As dot-com entrepreneurs and investors discovered so painfully, having a lot of users doesn't mean they want to give you money -
Management
The Big Deal About Big Data
The ability to analyze mountains of data is important, but managers need to be wary of suppliers relabeling a traditional product as new technology -
Manufacturing
Repatriating Jobs: U.S. Manufacturing Gains Momentum
U.S. companies are planning to bring back jobs previously outsourced to China and other countries -
Memo to CEOs: Stop Blathering About Innovation and Do Something
Innovation starts at the top of any organization and grows from there -
Why Apple's E-Book Pricing Model Might Not Be Unfair
If the e-book retail market remains competitive as it matures, Apple’s agency pricing may not lead to higher consumer prices
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