Software's Next Stage
Simplification--using fewer suppliers and fewer packages to cut costs--is rapidly becoming an issue that unites all CIOs. This Special Report examines how that mission is progressing

DAILY BRIEFING
Business and investing news, commentary, and analysis
Q&A
Krispy Kreme CEO Scott Livengood, who thinks of his stores as his ``children,'' talks about the sweet spot the company has whipped up for itself

GLOBAL BUSINESS
In-depth coverage of Asia, Europe, and Latin America
Online Asia
South Korea's No.1 cell player SK Telecom hopes a deal with China Unicom will give it a toehold in the world's largest market
Fund Q&A
Prague-based fund manager Ivo Kovachev explains how he finds the European growth stocks that have helped him to defy gravity during the market's downturn

INVESTING
In partnership with Standard & Poor's
Q&A
S&P's Thomas Smith has some well-considered insights on chip stocks to buy--and avoid

SMALL BUSINESS
A resource for entrepreneurs
Entrepreneur's Byline
Too many businesses are launched without a thought for the day when the founder will move on. Big mistake

TECHNOLOGY
State-of-the-art coverage of info tech
Reporter's Notebook
Tech execs agree: All their sales pitches now have to have a consumer focus

BEST B-SCHOOLS
Business Week's exclusive rankings and profiles
Analysis
Corporate crooks, dirty air, pricey drugs--blame the University of Chicago's free-marketeers, says N.Y. Attorney General Eliot Spitzer

CAREERS
Advice for upper-management job seekers
Q&A
Mercer Human Resources Consulting's Dave Kieffer says the firm's research provides a revolutionary way of managing workforces

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