Winning the Influence Game: What Every Business Leader Should Know About Government
Content: Book | Authors: Michael Watkins, Mickey Edwards, Usha Thakrar | Subject: Miscellaneous
Various Useful Slides II
Corporate Creativity: How Innovation and Improvement Actually Happen
Content: Book | Authors: Alan G. Robinson, Sam Stern | Subjects: Miscellaneous, Organizational Behavior
Pornography Online
Bar Code Statistics and Market Size
Famous and Infamous Firsts: A Quiz
Metropolitan New Economy Index
The Metropolitan New Economy Index builds on work begun in The New Economy Index and the The State New Economy Index, in which the authors used a new set of economic indicators to illustrate the structural foundations of what they and others have called the “New Economy.” In the first report, they tracked the transformation of the U.S. economy along four main lines: the industrial … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Sources: Case Western Reserve University, Progressive Policy Institute | Subjects: Economics, Miscellaneous
Great Minds: A Thoughtful Interview with Michael Gelb
“When we talk about thinking, we think that we know what we’re talking about, but there are many different kinds of thinking. When I say people don’t know how to think I mean they haven’t been trained to think in different ways. The simplest distinction is between critical thinking and creative thinking. The most powerful thinkers are able to integrate those two modes. That’s one … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Authors: Marcia Conner, Michael Gelb | Source: LiNE Zine | Subjects: Miscellaneous, Personal Development
Emotional Intelligence
Content: Book | Author: Daniel Goleman | Subject: Miscellaneous
U.S. Postal Mail Market Breakdown
Paper-based Billing Facts
Money & Power: The History of Business
Content: Book | Author: Howard B. Means | Subject: Miscellaneous
Child Labor Statistics
Artcyclopedia
Not really business related, but this is a terrific search engine for finding museum-quality fine art on the Internet. This site has compiled a comprehensive index of every artist represented at hundreds of museum sites, image archives, and other online resources. Do a keyword search or browse by movement, medium, subject, nationality, or name.
Content: Online Resource | Author: John Malyon | Subjects: Industry Specific, Miscellaneous | Industry: Arts
At Risk Online: Your Good Name
Interesting multi-piece article looks at different issues to consider regarding your corporate brands, copyrights, identity and reputation in this brave new online world. Issues addressed include: meta taggers, cybersmear campaigns, cybersquatting and antidomains, anonymity rights, digital and web rigths management, and digital watermarking.
“Though companies may want to keep tabs on message board and chat room blather, too closely monitoring forums on sites such … [ Read more ]
Content: Article | Author: Various | Source: Smart Business | Subject: Miscellaneous
Telecommuting Stats (IT focus)
FedScope
Created and maintained by the Office of Personnel Management, FedScope is an analytic data processing Web tool to help users find and analyze Federal employment data. FedScope offers several “canned reports” which have already been created as well as “freestyle reports” that allow users to choose which of the thirteen key data elements they would like to include in each custom chart or graph they … [ Read more ]
Content: Online Resource | Source: Office of Personnel Management | Subjects: Career, Miscellaneous | Industry: Government