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Extracted 27AUG2011 from http://www.eurasiareview.com/arab-awakening-divergence-in-the-arab-world-anal... In the wake of the ‘liberation of yet another Arab country’, Libya, the real meaning of the terms Arab world, democracy, Islam, and ownership...
Read MoreExtracted 27AUG2011 from http://www.economist.com/node/21526887?fsrc=scn/tw/te/ar/davidcameronswar Despite the pain of austerity, including big defence cuts, Mr Cameron’s Conservative-led coalition has put a lot of thought into how Britain can cou...
Read MoreExtracted 26AUG2011 from http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/26/world/americas/26drugs.html?_r=1&partne... The Drug Enforcement Administration provides logistical support on the American side of the border, officials said, arranging staging areas and s...
Read MoreExtracted 25AUG2011 from http://blog.interaction.org/node/201 If each NGO is an island in a world of data sharing, the need for bridges to connect these islands is growing stronger by the day. Though there are great benefits to data sharing among ...
Read MoreExtracted 25AUG2011 from http://www.ifw-net.com/freightpubs/ifw/article.htm?artid=20017898972&src=rss The challenge of meeting target delivery times, while precisely following varied global rules and regulations, requires creativity, true talent a...
Read MoreExtracted 25AUG2011 from http://www.accenture.com/us-en/Pages/insight-customer-acquisition-retention-a... From a combination of primary and secondary research, including a survey of business leaders from 375 companies, representing nearly all indu...
Read MoreExtracted 25AUG2011 from http://www.itjungle.com/fhs/fhs082311-story08.html ...there's a bullish trend at Manhattan, as evidenced 100 job postings listed on its website. The dozen strictly IBM i-related jobs include seven positions for software an...
Read MoreExtracted 25AUG2011 from http://www.managementexchange.com/blog/true-collaboration-embraces-conflict This is the first in a series of posts from McKinsey about healthy collaboration and how managers make it work successfully. In coming months, McK...
Read MoreExtracted 25AUG2011 from http://www.pehub.com/116006/fusion-capital-begins-150m-africa-investment/ Fusion Capital, which is part of UK-based Fusion Investments, is putting $150 million to work in small and medium-sized businesses across Africa, Re...
Read MoreReviewed 25AUG2011 from http://www.gartner.com/technology/research/supply-chain/?nicam=Twitter&ni... Building a Resilient Supply Chain: Leading companies need sustainable, resilient supply chains that can support and drive profitability and indust...
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Read MoreExtracted 18AUG2011 from http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/world/july-dec11/pirates_08-17.html An interview with Journalist Jay Bahadur, whose new book, "The Pirates of Somalia: Inside Their Hidden World," offers a rare glimpse inside the inner worki...
Read MoreExtracted 18AUG2011 from http://blogs.worldbank.org/publicsphere/voices-20-revolutionizing-participati... Traditional participation approaches referred to here as “Voices 1.0” are being directly influenced by the witnessed proliferation of ICTs re...
Read MoreExtracted 18AUG2011 from http://irevolution.net/2011/08/17/crowdsourcing-satellite-imagery-somalia/ Each 50×50 image would get rated by at least 3 volunteers for data triangulation and quality assurance purposes. That is, if 3 volunteers each tag ...
Read MoreExtracted 18AUG2011 from http://mashable.com/2011/08/18/google-maps-weather/ Google has updated Google Maps with a weather layer that provides users with current weather conditions and five day forecasts for locales all around the world. Maps user...
Read MoreExtracted 18AUG2011 from http://www.economist.com/node/15879359?story_id=15879359 There is more to this than simply cutting costs to the bone. Frugal products need to be tough and easy to use... Frugal often also means being sparing in the use of ...
Read MoreExtracted 17AUG2011 from http://www.oecd.org/document/9/0,3746,en_2649_37431_47442569_1_1_1_37431,00.html Maritime transport costsShips have moved goods across the world for thousands of years, and today shipping is still essential to internationa...
Read MoreExtracted 17AUG2011 from http://www.accenture.com/us-en/Pages/insight-customer-acquisition-retention-a... These new sources of consumer spending may help businesses counteract sagging demand in Western economies and build a base of new consumers f...
Read MoreExtracted 17AUG2011 from https://www.mckinseyquarterly.com/Strategy/Globalization/The_making_of_an_eme... In this interview with McKinsey’s Alejandro Diaz, Servitje discusses the differences in business philosophy between his company and multinati...
Read MoreExtracted 17AUG2011 from http://mashable.com/2011/08/12/product-documentation-marketing/ Documentation is the language that accompanies a product, often outlining its development, design, technical language and marketing strategy in clear, definit...
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