On October 10, 2011
The Pokie Tax Won’t Work or It Will, You Can’t Have it Both Ways
Andrew Wilkie has a point. Whether the poker machine reforms are the right approach or not, Australia has to fess up -- we do have a gambling problem. That means the clubs will feel the impact.
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Research In Motion’s Service Outage: It’s Always Something
Many BlackBerry users in Europe, the Middle East and Africa found Monday that their Internet service had inexplicably had gone dark. Some were experiencing a total blackout, with no messaging service, email or Web access available. Others…
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On October 10, 2011
Why You Need to Deliver a TED Talk Now
Wouldn't it be great to deliver a TED Talk? You can -- to the most important audience of all.
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Solving the Health Care Cost Crisis
Michael Porter and Robert S. Kaplan, Harvard Business School professors and authors of the HBR article How to Solve the Cost Crisis in Health Care, explain why providers must start with proper measurement.
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On October 10, 2011
Facebook Changes Present Interesting Business Dilemma
Initially there was the Facebook persona profile and, since that was all we had, businesses jumped in and made the best of using this not so ideal business tool.
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Australia’s Ad Hoc Approach to E-tailing | BTalk
A new report looks at 62 of Australia's largest retailers and sees a picture that lacks cohesion and leaves the door open for new entrants.
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Dexia: Zombie Bank’s Demise Came Three Years Too Late
European banking officials could've shuttered the Franco-Belgian company during the financial crisis. Instead they let it fester. Now the debt virus risks spreading to other big banks.
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Do Your Analytics Cheat the Truth?
Everyone's heard the truism that there are lies, damned lies, and statistics. But sitting through a welter of analytics-driven top-management presentations provokes me into proposing a cynical revision: There are liars, damned liars, and statisticians.
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Netflix Gives Testy Customers Half a Loaf
Netflix cracked under pressure and regrouped its business into a single service offering that includes both streaming content and mailed DVDs. The company announced on Monday it will not split off its DVD-by-mail service under the name…
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CEOs Should Activate Their Company’s Stakeholders
This blog post is part of the HBR Online Forum The CEO's Role in Fixing the System.
Large companies have millions of people in the form of suppliers, employees, distributors, customers, customers' customers, and other stakeholders. Together, they…
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