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Varian Medical Systems Announces New Management Positions
Sacramento Bee
He will continue to report to Timothy E. Guertin, President and CEO of Varian Medical Systems. "Our company has grown continually with the help of a talented management team that has built new businesses, developed exciting new products, expanded into ...
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Focus Gold Corp. CEO Grant White Presents Company to Group of Institutional ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Management feels the warm reception of Focus Gold's unique business model, our promising properties, as well as further encouragement from the mention of a potential exchange up-listing all combined for a standout performance. About Minesite Forums In ...
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Volvo Group Restructures Its Truck Business and Launches New Organization
MarketWatch (press release)
Satoru Takeuchi, continues as President of the legal company UD Trucks. Stefan Johnsson, currently responsible for HR and a number of business units, will leave the Group on December 31, 2012. Kerstin Renard, currently HR manager reporting to Stefan ...
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What CIOs Can Learn From Moneyball
Forbes
Sunny Gupta is CEO and co-founder of Apptio, a provider of technology business management software. Sunny Gupta: But can he hit a curve ball? Despite having one of the lowest payrolls in Major League Baseball, Oakland A's General Manager Billy Beane ...
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Davenport & Company Selects the FolioDynamix FDx Connect Model Exchange Hub ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We selected FolioDynamix as a way to provide our clients with access to pre-screened, top-tier investment managers at a reasonable cost," stated Lee Chapman, senior vice president at Davenport & Company. "In less than a month with the FDx Connect ...
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Talent Shortage: Europe's HR Managers Lack Future-Proof Strategies
MarketWatch (press release)
"The level of top-management attention and support, including that of the CEO, has a strong influence on the value placed on talent management within a company," says Jean-Michel Caye, senior partner and global topic coleader for People Advantage and ...
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CBRE Group, Inc. Completes Acquisition of ING's Real Estate Investment ...
MarketWatch (press release)
CBRE's global investment management business is led by Matt Khourie, Global President. "This acquisition is a milestone that significantly enhances our talent, resources and market insight in Asia," said Mr. Khourie. "We now have the ability to offer ...
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Cornerstone OnDemand Unveils the Recruiting Cloud, the Next Generation of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cornerstone OnDemand /quotes/zigman/4348418/quotes/nls/csod CSOD -0.80% today announced it will add a new recruiting solution to its comprehensive learning and talent management software suite. ...
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SumTotal 'Ups the Ante' with Latest Strategic Workforce Analytics Solution
MarketWatch (press release)
"Visibility is the new currency of effective business management, and today's organizations have the opportunity to accelerate growth with an integrated approach to managing their workforce," said John Borgerding, SumTotal CEO. ...
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WTP Advisors Hires Ilicia Silverman for Capital Markets Practice
MarketWatch (press release)
She has served as a Business Development Manager with Global Investment Systems and as a Sales Executive with Financial Models Company. Prior to that, Ilicia was a Financial Consultant with Merrill Lynch and an Assistant Vice President with Cantor ...
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An "Era of Seismic Change" Presents Today's Business Executives With a Once-in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
This truly is an era of seismic change -- and it presents today's managers with a once-in-a-generation test of leadership." "To pass this test, CEOs must take decisive action. They should not hunker down and try to preserve the status quo. ...
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Santander CEO, Chairman May Face Investor Grilling on Capital, Loan Woes
Bloomberg
“They can argue that capital ratios are sound.” A spokesman for Santander, who asked not to be identified in line with company policy, declined to comment. Investors and analysts may also question Santander managers on the prospects for Spain, ...
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Cormant Announces the Ability to Query Virtual Machine Managers with CableSolve
MarketWatch (press release)
"There is a trend toward virtualization servers to save power and space, more efficiently utilize infrastructure and support green initiatives," said Paul Goodison, CEO at Cormant. "CableSolve has always been highly effective at allowing IT managers to ...
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Maritz Travel Company Taps Cvent for Meeting and Event Management Technology
MarketWatch (press release)
"We understand the challenges meeting and event managers are up against: tighter budgets, a need to energize employees and customers with experiences that stand out, and pressure to demonstrate ROI," said Anil Punyapu, Vice President of Enterprise ...
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Kronos Unveils Latest Version of Workforce Mobile
MarketWatch (press release)
Bill Bartow, vice president of global product management, Kronos "Mobile technology continues to transform the way we communicate and do business. Our latest version of Workforce Mobile is even easier to use and provides more access to the information ...
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Source: '50-50' GM leaves for right job
ESPN
CEO Larry Lucchino noted that Epstein was still under contract. Team chairman Tom Werner said that they regarded Epstein as one of the best general managers in baseball, but went no further. Back in late August, when Cubs speculation first surfaced, ...
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This Week in Small Business: America for Sale!
New York Times (blog)
Here are five things your business should never pay for. The Institute for Supply Managementreleases its closely watched manufacturing and nonmanufacturing purchasing managers index. Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke speaks before Congress on Tuesday. ...
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Wireless Matrix Corporation Closes on Purchase of Certain Assets of SkyGuard, LLC
MarketWatch (press release)
The acquisition also doubles the Company's subscriber base in the small and mid-sized businessmarket (SMB), a new growth avenue for Wireless Matrix. Watch a video message from Wireless Matrix President and CEO discussing the SkyGuard Transaction here. ...
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Company News for Oct. 3
Richmond Times Dispatch
Brandeau, formerly Harlan Wines LLC, was founded in 2007 by Matthew Brantingham, thecompany's president and CEO. Brantingham, a graduate of the College of William and Mary, pursued a professional golf career in France before founding Brandeau. ...
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Lumesse Unveils New Products Centered on Fully Integrated Talent Management ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"We're going to make life a lot easier for companies of all sizes building fully integrated talentmanagement strategies," said Matthew Parker, CEO at Lumesse. "First, we're making it easy to create a fully integrated talent management system that ...
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China CEO Forum: Across the Errors of Transition
PR Newswire (press release)
This is exactly the best window period for Chinese enterprises to innovate their management, and also the best opportunity to reshuffle enterprises. Therefore, as the top business forum in China, this session of China CEO Forum positioned its Topic at: ...
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Peoplefluent Puts the Power of Talent in Managers' Hands With Mobile Workforce ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Through our mobile suite we will be harnessing the strength and breadth of mobile computing to extend the life and value of existing technology investments in ERP and Talent Managementsoftware solutions," said Charles S. Jones, Chairman and CEO of ...
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Business Bermuda to Host Annual Financial Services Conference in New York on ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Commenting on the conference, Ms. Cheryl Packwood, CEO of Business Bermuda said: "We are excited to return to New York and build on the strong business relationships and partnerships between Bermuda and the United States. We have a powerful line-up of ...
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Nephos6 Launches IPv6 and Cloud Consulting Services Portfolio for Enterprises ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Nephos6 also provides customized training portfolios that combine various delivery models (in person delivery, Web-based delivery, self study material and video) and target audiences (project managers, technical staff, architects and decision makers) ...
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Solutions for Energy Efficient Logistics Wins 2011 Star of Energy Efficiency Award
MarketWatch (press release)
DTE Energy /quotes/zigman/152195/quotes/nls/dte DTE -1.96% is a Detroit-based diversified energycompany involved in the development and management of energy related businesses and services nationwide. Its operating units include Detroit Edison, ...
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Primex Wireless Announces Partnership with SECOM Australia
MarketWatch (press release)
"For more than 50 years, SECOM has provided innovative security services and products across the Pacific Rim," said Steven Lund, President of Primex Wireless. "We are proud to be partnering with them to help facility managers in healthcare, education, ...
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New DQ Analyzer for Teradata Now Available
MarketWatch (press release)
"Since May 2011, when we initiated our partnership with Teradata, our development team has been working to enhance our solutions and test interoperability with the Teradata Database platform," said Michal Klaus, CEO of Ataccama. ...
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St. Elizabeth's Church holds free Job Readiness Symposium for Elizabeth area ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Changing Lanes: Reinventing Your Career -- Kim Osterhoudt, CEO of Jams by Kim and 2010 winner of the Emerging Entrepreneur Award from the Central Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners, and Cecil Cates, owner and president ...
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Does Your Firm Need A Chief Sustainability Officer?
Forbes
I am the author of six business books and consultant to organizations around the world on leadership, innovation, management and business narrative. My most recent book is the Leader's Guide to Radical Management: Reinventing the Workplace for the 21st ...
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UBS' latest woes hurting morale of firm's advisers
InvestmentNews
For an institution that had just begun to put the turmoil of the financial crisis and the investigation of tax evasion by its US clients behind it, the embarrassing loss is a blow to morale for the 6900 advisers in the US wealth management business. ...
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Profits, but No Joy, for Merrill
New York Times (blog)
Its CEO, Brian T. Moynihan, has been struggling to fix things for almost two years. After the financial markets turned on the company this summer, Mr. Buffett invested $5 billion, arresting a precipitous decline in Bank of America's share price. ...
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New York Times (blog)
Wireless Matrix Corporation to Acquire Certain Assets of SkyGuard, LLC
MarketWatch (press release)
A replay of the conference call will be available on the Company's website subsequent to the call at www.wirelessmatrix.com or by dialing 800.558.5253 (code #21538270) until 11:59 pm ET on Oct. 1, 2011. SkyGuard provides fleet management services to ...
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Vanguard expands index investing approach at select funds, announces other changes
Washington Post
Previously, Asset Allocation's managers were given flexibility to invest as much as 100 percent in one asset category. The changes will provide competitive returns over the long-term with less risk, said Bill McNabb, CEO of privately owned Vanguard, ...
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Davenport & Company selects FolioDynamix Fdx Connect to access investment module
Banking Business Review
FolioDynamix said Davenport is making FDx Connect available to all of its investment executives and overlay managers for access to a broader range of investment strategies. Davenport & Companysenior vice president Lee Chapman said they selected ...
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Certified Hawaii's Alan Takumi Named to CAI Hawaii Chapter Board of Directors
MarketWatch (press release)
Providing quality professional management services to homeowners in more than 400 community associations on five islands, Certified Hawaii is a recipient of the coveted Accredited AssociationManagement Company (AAMC) designation from the Community ...
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Private Bankers' Asian Pay Surge Poised to Slow, Falcon CEO Says
BusinessWeek
JPMorgan intends to add 100 workers to the 140 it had in Asia last year, Andrew Cohen, CEO of its wealth management has said. DBS Group Holdings Ltd., Southeast Asia's largest, said last week it plans to invest S$250 million ($193 million) to expand ...
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Citigroup Weighs Overhaul in Tokyo
Wall Street Journal
No decision has been made, but one option being considered is a shuffling of senior Citigroup executives to include more Japanese managers, these people said. Officials also are weighing the possibility of installing a chief operating officer for ...
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Cutwater Asset Management Announces Strategic Hires to Support Its ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Mr. Thunelius has a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Finance from Dowling College. Michael Sheridan will join Cutwater in October as Vice President of Institutional Marketing. Mr. Sheridan most recently served as Director of Institutional ...
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Medical Protective to Acquire Princeton Insurance
MarketWatch (press release)
The company has been a leading force in the development of risk management programs and systems, cause of loss identification, and patient safety education, not only in New York State, but also nationally. More information about Medical Liability ...
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Recession hits Colo. banks late; 5 fail this year
BusinessWeek
To encourage them to take a closer look at which loans to make, he suggested that top bankmanagers be required to have a significant equity stake in the bank that they would hold until at least two to three years after they retire. "Once the CEO or ...
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Your Treasure Valley business community: accomplishments and promotions.
The Idaho Statesman
Roberts is the co-owner of a Meridian business and has been involved in the Meridian Chamber since 2009 as a volunteer. She has a background in business management, including five years managing corporate housing businesses. Roberts also has knowledge ...
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Bomgar Named to Software Magazine's 29th Annual Software 500
MarketWatch (press release)
Targeting IT professionals, software developers and business managers involved in software and services purchasing for medium to large enterprises, the Software 500 is a revenue-based ranking of the world's largest software and services providers. ...
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TalentDrive Announces Talent Exchange™ Partnership with Taleo
PR Newswire (press release)
"This initiative was conceived to answer the clamoring of the recruitment industry for a search solution that was easy, fast, and effective," said Jim Obsitnik, general manager, Taleo BusinessEdition, Learn and the Talent Grid. ...
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Joyce Aryee retires as CEO of Ghana ... - Ghana Business News
By ekow
Management Tips. The lack of a succession plan kills most family businesses. You can have your heirs run the business after you. Or you can place outside managers in some or all key spots and just leave ownership to the heirs. Having a ...
Ghana Business News
GCSAA to offer golf course education in China « Golf Business News
By GolfBusinessNews.com
“We sought out GCSAA because it has worldwide recognition as the leading association for golf course management,” said Mr. Preecha Chen, President, Reed Exhibitions Greater China. “The golf industry in China has made significant gains ...
Golf Business News
David Cheesewright Named President and CEO of New Walmart ...
Find news for: ... vice president, president and chief executive officer of a new regionalmanagement team. ... Cheesewright, most recently president and CEO of Walmart Canada, joined Asda, Walmart's ... "Since joining the company, David has been a champion for our customer, led innovation and delivered returns." ...
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CareCore National Appoints Douglas Tardio as Acting CEO ...
BLUFFTON, S.C. --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Douglas Tardio, ... Contribute to Citybizlist, Share YourNews ... operating officer of CareCore National, the nation's largest specialty benefits management company, has been appointed acting CEO, ...
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UBA CEO named Ai 40 CEO of the Year - Nigeria Business News
... officer of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, has been named the African Investor Ai 40 CEO. ...Please follow BusinessNews on Twitter and Facebook. See Also ...
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Lafarge South Africa welcomes the appointment of Funani Mojono as CEO and Business Unit General Manager of the company's mining activities. ...
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PBS Holding CEO Vakser Out, Replaced by Bricker - Citybizlist Dallas
Contribute to Citybizlist, Share Your News ... The company has recently announced the launch of the new "De Vie Sun" functional beverage product ... Mr . Bricker comes from a strong lineage ofCEO and management leaders and mentors. ...
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