The Concept of Copyright Fights for Internet Survival
Article discusses implications of technology on the idea of copyright; doesn’t attempt to provide answers as much as the questions {free registration required}
Content: Article | Author: John Markoff | Source: The New York Times | Subjects: Legal, Trends / Analysis
Why Can’t We Get Anything Done?
Stanford B-school professor Jeffrey Pfeffer has a question: If we’re so smart, why can’t we get anything done? Here are 16 rules to help you make things happen in your organization.
Content: Article | Author: Alan M. Webber | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Management
Mercenaries vs. Missionaries: John Doerr Sees Two Kinds of Internet Entrepreneurs
The growth of the Internet revolution from zero to $400 billion in five years owes much of its momentum to venture capitalists like John Doerr, partner at VC firm Kleiner Perkins. Yet Doerr worries about the future of that revolution, including an educational system in the U.S. that inadequately prepares its students to be business leaders. He also distinguishes between entrepreneurs who are mercenaries … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Source: Knowledge@Wharton | Subjects: Entrepreneurship, Trends / Analysis
Trading Places
Business-to-business marketplaces are bringing buyers and sellers together on the Internet, and all the parties involved are reaping the benefits. Here’s what you need to know.
Content: Article | Author: Sari Kalin | Source: CIO Magazine | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Trends / Analysis
Venture funding is reinvented
part of Red Herring’s 10 Trends 2000 special, this article talks about the increasing competition among VCs to fund a limited supply of good ideas and teamsand the associated implications and strategies
Content: Article | Author: Peter Rojas | Source: Red Herring | Subjects: Trends / Analysis, Venture Capital
Emerging Market Access Index (EMAI)
Based on research at Darmouth’s Tuck MBA program, the EMAI describes, in a single, summary measure, the degree to which emerging countries have opened their borders to trade.
Content: Online Resource | Source: Tuck | Subjects: International, Trends / Analysis
Behind the Numbers: The Mystery of B-to-B Forecasts Revealed
Forecasts say business-to-business e-commerce will be huge. Yet, research firms disagree on the definition of business-to-business and how to tally it.
Content: Article | Author: Stacy Lawrence | Source: The Standard | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Trends / Analysis
A Template for Sucessful B2B Companies
A 9-minute Real Video interview with Edward McCabe, VP of Merrill Lynch about B2B industry; talks about various things, incl. a discussion and comparison of VerticalNet, ICG, and Ariba
Content: Article | Source: ON24 | Subjects: IT / Technology / E-Business, Trends / Analysis
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Content: Book | Author: Roger Fisher | Subject: Management
Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting
Relevance Lost is an overview of the evolution of management accounting in American business, from textile mills in the 1880s and the giant railroad, steel, and retail corporations, to today’s environment of global competition and computer-automated manufacturers. The book shows that modern corporations must work toward designing new management accounting systems that will assist managers more fully in their long-term planning.
Content: Book | Author: Thomas H. Johnson | Subjects: Accounting, Management
Straight from the CEO: The World’s Top Business Leaders Reveal Ideas That Every Manager Can Use
Content: Book | Author: G. William Dauphinais | Subject: Management
The Knowledge Link: How Firms Compete Through Strategic Alliances
Content: Book | Author: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. | Subject: Management
Living on the Fault Line: Managing for Shareholder Value in the Age of the Internet
Geoff Moore’s trademark metaphor’s and frameworks are not just tools for a New Economy. They force managers to focus on enduring fundamentals of business – what drives and undermines shareholder value. In particular, Moore’s Core/Context model is a critical resource to examine the relationship between value creation and human capital.
Content: Book | Author: Geoffrey A. Moore | Subject: Management
Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers
Content: Book | Authors: Geoffrey A. Moore, Regis McKenna | Subject: Management
Inside the Tornado: Marketing Strategies from Silicon Valley’s Cutting Edge
Content: Book | Author: Geoffrey A. Moore | Subject: Management
Blown to Bits: How the New Economics of Information Transforms Strategy
Content: Book | Authors: Philip Evans, Thomas S. Wurster | Subjects: Economics, Management
First, Break All the Rules: What the World’s Greatest Managers Do Differently
Content: Book | Authors: Curt Coffman, Marcus Buckingham | Subject: Management
The Web Content Conundrum
An interesting article deflating the myth that online publishing is cheaper than offline; also gives expenses breakdown for a typical offline publication and three well-known online pubs (Salon, CBS Marketwatch, TheStreet)
Content: Article | Source: The Standard | Subject: Trends / Analysis
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change was a groundbreaker when it was first published in 1990, and it continues to be a business bestseller with more than 10 million copies sold. Stephen Covey, an internationally respected leadership authority, realizes that true success encompasses a balance of personal and professional effectiveness, so this book is a manual for performing better … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Author: Stephen R. Covey | Subjects: Management, Productivity / Work Tips