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Manufacturing a Strong Economy - A Strategy for Tough Times

wihresourcegroup wrote 8 months ago: Recently there have been some troubling headlines about the U.S. manufacturing sector. Company execu … more →

Tags: sustainability, Global economy, greenhouse gases, us manufacturing, Jobs, Economy, card check legislation, Corporate taxes, cap and trade

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES: HAPPY CENTENNIAL!2 comments

erleargonza wrote 1 year ago: Erle Frayne Argonza y Delago Happy Centennial Anniversary to my Beloved Alma Mater, the University o … more →

Tags: Article, News, Development Studies, Education, Culture, History, Philippines, Asia, University

MHTA Spring Conference

cloudcto wrote 1 year ago: I attended the Minnesota High Tech Association (MHTA) Spring Conference yesterday at the Hyatt Regen … more →

Tags: Innovation, Education, mhta, minnesota high tech, politicians

Is this a national competitiveness strategy?

Andrew wrote 1 year ago: No, not really: but the interim final rule published the other day by the Department of Homeland Sec … more →

Tags: International and Comparative Education, INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS, Visas, Homeland Security!

U.S. Employers Sound Off: How do we know if a graduate is prepared?

stefanbund wrote 1 year ago: USA Today summed up a new report that states that U.S. firms need better evidence that university gr … more →

Tags: campus recruiting, test, ePortfolios, U.S. Employers, ePortfolios nextPortfolio competitiveness labor-markets

Green Globalism

aidemocracy wrote 1 year ago: Globalization is touted by some to be a weapon of unfair free trade where grossly underpaid workers … more →

Tags: global development, Environment, China, World Trade, Japan, green technology, Green Business

World Economic Forum's global competitiveness rankings6 comments

Nita wrote 1 year ago: The fact that India has slipped 6 places in the World Economic Forum’s global competitiveness … more →

Tags: Business, India, World, development, China, Economy, Britain

Hungry? Food for thought

aidemocracy wrote 1 year ago: Ethanol: The word sends shivers of pure pleasure for the international relations specialist part of … more →

Tags: global development, Environment, Trade, global food crisis, Food Security, ethanol, biofuels

Are you involved in creating the future?1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Facts serve no purpose by themselves, they exist. We confuse the accumulation of facts with educatio … more →

Tags: Business, Ideas!, General Interest, Personal Growth, Business Intelligence, Lee Iwan, Leon Guanajuato, Work, entrepreneur

The New Mercenaries - Outsourcing

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Mercenary, as defined by the American Heritage Dictionary: “Motivated solely by a desire for m … more →

Tags: Business, business analysis, Business and Entrepreneurship, business challenges, Business planning, Business risks, Business Strategy, CORPORATE STRATEGY, corporate world

Global competitiveness 2006 - Mexico and China

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: The Global Competitiveness Report 2006 – 2007 (Link), released by the World Economic Forum on … more →

Tags: Business, México, International Business, Mexican Business, Lee Iwan, Mexico business, Competitiveness, global businesses, Lee Iwan Bits and PIeces of Accumulated Experience

Long hours at work can kill you1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Long hours at work can lead to hypertension and death. A study of over 24,000 workers in Californi … more →

Tags: Bits and Pieces of Accumulated Experience, Business, Business Manager, Business Travel, business traveller, CEO, Co-Workers, corporate world, efficiency

International business travel, the end of an era?1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Once again the airline industry is about to have their security guidelines changed in order to accom … more →

Tags: Marketing, Business, Travel, Ideas!, México, Career and Job, General Interest, International Business, Consumer Marketing

Is hard work important, is it still valid?

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Working hard…paying your dues…are these concepts still important and valid in today … more →

Tags: Business, business consultant, Business Strategy, Career and Job, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions, employee evaluation

First jobs and "front line" workers - are we willing to accept mediocrity?

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Everyone starts out with a job at or near the “bottom rung” of the career ladder; initial positions … more →

Tags: Marketing, Business, Ideas!, México, Management, Organization, General Interest, International Business, Consumer Marketing

13 Tactics Guaranteed to Kill any Project

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: How many of these tactics can you identify and how many are at work right now in your organization? … more →

Tags: Business, business consultant, Business Development, business meetings, Business Strategy, Consultants, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions

Who cleans up the problems generated by upper management at your company? 1 comment

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: I’ve often seen hard-working successful salesmen and purchasing managers devastated and years of rel … more →

Tags: Bits and Pieces of Accumulated Experience, Business, business consultant, Business Development, Business Strategy, Competitiveness, CORPORATE STRATEGY, Decision Making, Decisions

When leadership fails - an example - the Mexican shoe manufacturing industry

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: It’s quite interesting to watch certain businesses and industries succeed and fail, and try to … more →

Tags: Marketing, Business, México, Reinvention, Management, Organization, General Interest, International Business, Knowledge Management

Leadership is NOT about watching the competition

Lee Iwan wrote 2 years ago: Who is the leader in your industry and why?  Is their leadership position related to: cost structure … more →

Tags: Marketing, Business, Ideas!, Management, Organization, General Interest, International Business, Decision Making, Marketing and promotion


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