On June 8, 2010
Dell Streak Brings Tablet Computing Down the Mountain
News of Dell's upcoming Streak device arrived as the news about tablet computing heated up. Apple's iPad continues to sell like hotcakes, passing the 2 million milestone and leading analysts to suggest that total 2010 iPad sales…
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On June 8, 2010
Which Operating System Would You Gamble Your Security On?
In the wake of China's cyber-warfare skirmish with Google, the search company recently banned Windows from its corporate offices. But many -- if not most -- security experts are befuddled at the decision.
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On June 8, 2010
Tesco’s Leahy: My Work Here is Almost Done
The CEO of the UK's biggest grocer's departure may have come as a surprise but this is a textbook succession for the retailer.
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On June 8, 2010
Old-Style Travel Agents Still Alive and Kicking, Despite Numerous Predictions of Their Demise
With so many online travel agencies, it became common to hear how the offline travel agent had gone the way of the dinosaur, amidst bankruptcy and downsizing. So why are these obsolete travel agents still selling 51 percent of all airline tickets, 87
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On June 8, 2010
Why CEOs Shun Apologies
Government and corporate leaders often seem reluctant to take the blame for anything, despite overwhelming evidence of wrongdoing. A new study explores the rewards we reap by failing to say we're sorry.
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On June 8, 2010
Training: Auto Didacts
Dealer.com sounds like a place you might go on vacation. Amenities at the Burlington, Vermont campus include full indoor tennis and basketball courts and an organic local-foods café that will deliver meals right to your desk. Not surprisingly the $50…
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On June 8, 2010
Leadership Development: Who’s Next?
The clock isn't exactly ticking at Tarlton Corp. Tracy Hart, CEO of the $121 million general-contracting company in St. Louis, is only 47 and works alongside three younger siblings. The family business is unlikely to suffer a sudden gaping void…
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On June 8, 2010
Why Patients Resist Medicine Based on Science and Think Costlier Care Is Better
To judge by the findings of a new study of consumer attitudes, Americans will resist key changes that are necessary to save the healthcare system.
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On June 8, 2010
Delta + AirElite Charter Operation = Corporate Bigwig Airlines
There is no shortage of charter aircraft operators in the U.S., so for an operator to differentiate itself from the rest of the pack, it has to play to its strengths. That's what the charter outfit Delta AirElite, a unit
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