There are plenty of project management tools that allow you to work with team members all over the world. Tools like ActiveCollab or web2Project require you (or your IT team) to set them up on a server, but once you’ve got everything installed, your team members can access your tools from anywhere. The question is [...]
For those of us who use Twitter tags purely for adding a layer of sarcastic commentary to our tweets, the idea of using tags properly — to categorize tweets and make them easier for others to find — may seem a little humdrum. But as I realized last week, using Twitter tags properly can help [...]
Q&A with:
William W. George
Published:
September 7, 2010
Author:
Sean Silverthorne
Asian beliefs, philosophies, and practices are influencing everything from the way we treat the ill to how we make cars. Now, a Harvard Business School professor is looking to the East as a model for developing strong business leaders.
William George, an expert on leadership development, recently teamed with Tibetan [...]
Nokia’s been stumbling badly recently. Despite leading the cell phone world for decades, the giant seemed to have messed up planning for the smartphone future. Now some analysts think its future is brighter and have bumped up their Nokia predictions.
Both Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch now think the company is on the
up, and have [...]
New Save the Children and UNICEF Reports reveal how financial mismanagement and environmental insensitivity led to the deaths of four million children.
Had the international community been more careful about seemingly
unrelated topics as financial planning and climate change, four million
dead children would be alive today, according to new simultaneously released reports from Save the Children [...]
When numbers get washed away, everything falls apart.
The Pakistan flood crisis has caused the death and destruction of thousands and as aid efforts pour through the country, a critical component becomes managing data–data of the flood itself, where people are going, how many are displaced, water levels, food amounts, and on and on.
A new [...]
The BBC’s iPlayer Web TV portal is hugely popular in Britain but can’t be viewed overseas. No matter: With today’s revamp, and planned updates, it looks like the BBC is setting a high bar for competition in the coming Net TV revolution.
The iPlayer launched in late 2007 as a way for U.K. TV viewers to [...]
Mmm, mmm, I’m lovin’ it. For the past seven years, McDonald’s has pushed that message in dozens of languages throughout 117 countries. Now it appears customers of the world’s largest fast food chain aren’t buying it.
In a new survey, Consumer Reports found that McDonald’s ranked lowest on a list of fast food burger joints, outscored [...]
Google’s doodle today is a rare thing–one of their interactive efforts. It’s a load of balls. Bouncing, colored balls that make up the famous Google logo. Everyone’s pondering why. We think we know. It’s about the future of Web tech, with no apologies to Adobe’s aging Flash.
Google’s doodles normally celebrate a special national or international [...]
Back in July Google said it was buying airline travel software giant ITA. Now the Justice Department is probing the deal, concerned Google’s might will put the squeeze on the industry.
The ITA deal had been rumored for a while before Google’s official announcement in July. The $700 million transaction made sense–the two companies seem made [...]
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