By Guest Author Leslie Scott When you first arrive as a visitor to the Mpala Research Centre in Laikipia, Kenya, (where my zoologist husband and I spend 4 months of each year), you are handed an information pack containing everything from an article on the history of Mpala (the 48,000-acre wildlife conservancy and working cattle
Erika Valdez is a recent graduate of the MBA program (May 2009) at the H-E-B School of Business & Administration at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas, USA. She is a research assistant and intern who focuses on women entrepreneurs for Sramana Mitra on Strategy and a research assistant for the
Bill McGinnis, CFA is a securities expert witness involved in testimony and case analysis worldwide. He is retained by either plaintiffs or defendants in cases cover issues including: investment suitability issues, securities fraud, insider trading, fiduciary issues, investment research, excessive trading, investment manager standards of practice, accounting fraud, and more. He founded W. McGinnis Advisors,
James T. Healy is President and CEO of LogicVision, Inc. LogicVision provides proprietary embedded test technology that enhances time to yield in the manufacturing of complex semiconductors. Prior to joining LogicVision Jim was the president of Spirox, USA. He also held senior management positions at ASAT USA, FormFactor, Inc., Genus Corporation and Credence Systems, and
From Chapter 2 of ‘Sales 2.0: Improve Business Results Using Innovative Sales Practices and Technology’ by guest authors Anneke Seley and Brent Holloway. WHY IS SALES 2.0 IMPERATIVE FOR YOUR BUSINESS? Continued Marketing and sales professionals in every industry need to reexamine their markets, potential new customers, and how new and current customers evaluate and
[This Thanksgiving weekend I’m featuring excerpts from the first chapter of Closing the Innovation Gap: Reigniting the Spark of Creativity in a Global Economy by renowned entrepreneur and guest author, Judy Estrin. According to Estrin, innovation comes from the interplay of three drivers of creative change: research, development and application, what she calls the “Innovation Ecosystem”.
By guest authors Charley Bush and Kathy Hwang of design and business consultancy 3Strand Innovation When was the last time you went the movies? Was it an experience worth remembering? The movie theater industry has been facing stagnating revenues for a while now. So why have industry players continued to put little effort into innovations