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President and CEO of The Manor Association Earns Top Community Management ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
"Achieving the PCAM is a huge undertaking that demands an intense time commitment on top of an existing full load of business and management responsibilities," said Stacie Donnelly, President, CAI Bay Area/Central California Board of Directors. ...
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Romney's Business
The Atlantic
The son of George Romney, who was a former CEO of American Motors and governor of Michigan, Mitt received a joint JD/MBA from Harvard in 1975, and began his career at BCG, one of the world's top-threemanagement consultancies. He jumped two years later ...
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The Atlantic
Flying into heavy corporate fog
Business Spectator
Recent events suggest that Qantas has a very narrow view of what constitutes 'thecompany' – a view that encompasses the board and CEO, perhaps the topmanagement team, the financial assets of the business represented by the balance sheet and probably ...
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New CEO a fresh start for SunRice
Sydney Morning Herald
The SunRice chairman, Gerry Lawson, said Mr Gordon would "work closely with our senior managers to expand SunRice's Australian and global businesses, drive operational efficiencies and address the company's gearing, while maximising returns for our ...
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Taleo Expands Its Presence in Germany
MarketWatch (press release)
"As social media and mobile technologies move Talent Management processes from the filing cabinet to the cloud, SaaS-based Talent Management is becoming an integral part of successful business management," said Michael Gregoire, Chairman and CEO of ...
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Dawson Gold Appoints New Directors to the Board
MarketWatch (press release)
Before he worked as president and head of trading for an international assetmanagement company, he was a broker in the US and Europe. In 2008 he started his own business in Switzerland as independent financial advisor and focused on public mineral ...
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Wireless Matrix Launches FleetOutlook 7.0, Introduces Mobile Supervisor and ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Wireless Matrix designs all of its offerings with its clients' needs in mind, delivering products that drive business metrics and improve real-time, on-the-go fleetmanagement and collaboration, thus enhancing overall business operations. ...
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Strategic alliance executives
InPharm
Jan Twombly, a foremost expert on alliance management and the president of The Rhythm of Business, a Newton, MA consulting firm, describes it as “an emerging and significant profession.” She notes that: “Today, every major biopharma corporation is ...
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Walgreens's CEO Talks Business
Chicagomag.com
Could you do this job for another 12 years? We've got 250000 employees and their dependents counting on us. I enjoy what I'm doing. This article appears in the November 2011 issue of Chicago Magazine. Greg Wasson , CEO of Walgreen Company.
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Cornerstone OnDemand's CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
The other core part of our business clearly is the continued development of a state-of-the-art learning and talent management solution. We continue to focus on innovating with the help of our clients and winning [ph] the market with a comprehensive ...
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Bloomberg Calls for Ending Bush-Era Tax Cuts, Corporate Loophole
BusinessWeek
“Every CEO and business leader that I speak with says virtually the same thing: They are not going to make major investment decisions until they know how Washington intends to grapple with our huge deficits,” Bloomberg said. “The best economic stimulus...
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Arizona Technology Council Elects Chuck Vermillion, CEO, OneNeck IT Services ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Arizona Technology Council offers numerous events, educational forums andbusiness conferences that bring together leaders, managers, employees and visionaries to make an impact on the technology industry. These interactions contribute to the ...
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Luxtera Delivers World's First Single Chip 100Gbps Integrated Opto-Electronic ...
MarketWatch (press release)
We are excited about this collaboration with Luxtera as it represents one of the many positive outcomes of our partnership and recent agreements," said Doug Busch, Vice-President and General Manager of Molex's Fiber Optic Products Business Unit....
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StackIQ Solves the Big Infrastructure Management Problem with Release of ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"StackIQ is focused on providing software to provision and manage Big Infrastructure for Apache Hadoop," said Mitch Ferguson, vice president of business development for Hortonworks. "This helps us achieve our goal of making Hadoop and the Hortonworks ...
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Ryanair invents the solo mile-high club
Management Today
It aims to help managers and business leaders succeed today, and keep succeeding tomorrow. Every day we bring you our take on the biggest business news stories, plusmanagement advice, insight and blogs from the UK's top business leaders and ...
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Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan Selects Telkonet's Revolutionary EcoSmart ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Jason Tienor, CEO, Telkonet, said, "The Telkonet EcoSmart platform provides extensive benefits. Where before most hospitality property managers had no ability to monitor, control and commission the building controls and mechanical systems on an ongoing...
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IT decision making goes sky high
CRN - UK
By Andrew Peddie As times get leaner and every business looks to make financial efficiencies, CEOs and other staff such as HR and procurementmanagers are researching the impact of technology change. I believe that this is partly due to the ...
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CRN - UK
Mid-Atlantic Management Corporation Hosts Successful Vendor Day
MarketWatch (press release)
At the event, community managers had the opportunity to network with contractors and vendors to help create new contract proposals for their communities. Additionally, vendors were given the chance to showcase their company's products and services in...
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Malloy blasts CL&P, calls response unacceptable
CanadianBusiness.com
Jeffrey Butler, president and CEO of CL&P, said he understood the governor's frustrations and the company was focusing on two of the hardest hit areas, served by work centers in Simsbury and Tolland. He said CL&P has decided to move two seniormanagers ...
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AIMCo Completes Acquisition of 50% interest in Grupo SAESA
MarketWatch (press release)
AIMCo CEO Leo de Bever says, "AIMCo is pleased to acquire a 50% interest in Grupo SAESA acompany that will be a vital part of the continued growth and development of the Chilean economy. We believe that through investments in core infrastructure like ...
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IPO VIEW-Groupon travels 'tortured' road to Nasdaq
Reuters
Several money managers said they were impressed by Mason's charm offensive. One fund manager described the CEO as composed, confident and articulate, "He was as presidential as a 30-year-old can be." On Thursday, Groupon priced its IPO at $20 a share, ...
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An Exclusive Wall Street Transcript Interview With BB And T Capital Markets ...
The Wall Street Transcript
This Special Report contains expert industry commentary through in-depth interviews with public company CEOs, Equity Analysts and Money Managers. Please find an excerpt below. Eugene Goldenberg has been with BB&T Capital Markets since April 2006 and ...
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How Walmart Is Changing China
The Atlantic
“But for Walmart, 2006 was just another downer in a period of decline that's lasted seven years and overlaps the tenure of the company'scurrent CEO, Lee Scott.” Indeed, Walmart's damaged state was curiously similar to that of China itself, ...
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The Atlantic
Meatworks CEO to stand down
Lismore Northern Star
Mr Bennett also told shareholders Mr Burridge would leave the company in April after more than 18 years with the meatworks. "Gary's skill set and experience will be sadly missed by the board, the management team, our operators and the cooperative ...
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Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. Reports Results for Third Quarter 2011
Sacramento Bee
The Company believes that these measures are helpful to investors in measuring financial performance and comparing such performance to other REITs. Analysts,managers, and investors have, since the first real estate investment trusts were created, ...
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Bullion Management Group Receives Recognition for Integrity Procedures ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"On behalf of BMG's present and future bullion clients, we are very proud of attaining the status of Associate Member," said Nick Barisheff, president and CEO of BMG. "This will further validate our high standards and business practices with regard to ...
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Bosses use holidays to reward workers
Chicago Tribune
Now the push is on to sell some of those 1500 Florida businesses by Dec. 31. One agent, for example, set out to sell 15 businesses in 2011. He's sold nine. Cagnetta dangled the carrot: membership in thecompany's elite President's Club for the top ...
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Chicago Tribune
Apple initiating 'union awareness' training for retail managers
Apple Insider
The unit, however, is in flux, as Ron Johnson, the executive who built Apple's retail stores into a booming business, left the company at the beginning of this month to become the CEO at JC Penney. Apple has not announced his replacement, ...
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MetricStream and CrossIdeas Help Organizations Enhance GRC Programs by ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"Processes for authorizing business users are many times ad hoc, time-consuming and not auditable, with access policies not well-defined and difficult to enforce," says Vasant Balasubramanian, Vice President - Product Management at MetricStream. ...
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M&S Forecasts Lower Cost Growth as Profit Beats Estimates
BusinessWeek
Bolland aims to revive growth by bolstering each of its clothing brands with specialistmanagers, in-store presentations and advertising campaigns. “The second half of the year has started in line with our expectations,” the CEO said. ...
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India's First online educational Social media Portal by Amplify mindware
India Infoline.com
The platform allows students from various colleges, institutions, coaching institutes to have direct access to Recruitment Managers, HR head, CEO, Managing Directors of various organizations across India and abroad. It allows students and professors to ...
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inthinc Telematics Solutions Gain Ground Among Oil and Gas Corporations
TMC Net
According to company sources, inthinc offers these companies and their vendors' solutions to optimally manage their fleets, improve safety, and meet compliance requirements irrespective of rugged and remote conditions. In a release Todd Follmer,CEO, ...
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IMT, Hyderabad to Organize Business Orientation Program 2011
Education Sun
Hyderabad: Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad is organizing a 12-day long Business Orientation Program 2011 informed Dr. V. Panduranga Rao, Director – IMT Hyderabad while addressing a press conference in city today. ...
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Education Sun
Sunstone Hotel Investors Reports Operating Results for Third Quarter 2011
MarketWatch (press release)
Andrew Batinovich has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Batinovich is President and CEO of Glenborough LLC, a private real estate investment and management company specializing in office properties. Mr. Batinovich was also a ...
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Enterprise 2.0 Conference Santa Clara Highlights Exhibitors' New Announcements
MarketWatch (press release)
More than 14.5 million business and technology professionals (CIOs and IT managers, Web & Digital professionals, Software Developers, Government decision makers, and Telecom providers) actively engage in UBM TechWeb's communities and information ...
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Polycom's CEO Discusses Annual Analyst and Investor Conference - Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha
We have been able to recruit and evolve our North America management team to be able to carry forward not only our business model, but also be able to talk in best-in-class around our go-to market strategy, our cloud evolution in our software model. ...
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Swiss Banks, EU Ratings, Fund Reform, UK Tax, ICE: Compliance
BusinessWeek
Michel Madelain, president of Moody's Investors Service, said the company has “deep concerns” over draft measures being considered by the European Union to regulate credit ratings. The possible rules would “disrupt access to capital markets for ...
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Comprehend Systems Secures $1.2MM in Seed Funding
MarketWatch (press release)
The company has already filed multiple patents for its technology. Its first software product, Comprehend Clinical(TM), easily integrates study data from any source -- from electronic data capture (EDC), to safety, to clinical trial management systems ...
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Coveo Insight Solutions for Customer Service Named Trend-Setting Product of ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The judging panel consisted of industry analysts, KMWorld editors, system integrators, line-of-business managers and end users. Coveo's Insight Solutions for Customer Service give users the ability to search and navigate, consolidate, correlate and ...
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IBM appoints first female CEO - Leadership, business and ...
IBM appoints first female CEO. By Rebecca Burn-Callander Wednesday, 26 October 2011. Virginia Rometty is to take over from Sam Palmisano as CEO of IBM. ...
www.managementtoday.co.uk/.../IBM-appoints-first-female-C...
KCI CEO Burzik to transition out, senior managers to buy in | Wall ...
Catherine Burzik, CEO of Kinetic Concepts Inc., will stay on board until next ... but the wound care company's other senior managers have a shot at buying in as Apax ... In related news, Standard & Poor's announced that it will replace KCI with ...
www.massdevice.com/.../kci-ceo-burzik-transition-out-senior-...
Christel Ã…kerman new Senior Vice President Risk Management at ...
Regulatory News: Christel Ã…kerman has been appointed Senior Vice President RiskManagement at Skanska, reporting to President and CEO Johan Karl.
www.businesswire.com/.../Christel-Ã…kerman-Senior-Vice-Presi...
OTEK names new CEO, NSW/ACT General Manager | News ...
OTEK has named ex Cytopia CEO, Andrew Macdonald as new CEO.
www.ben-global.com/.../OTEK_names_new_CEO_NSWACT...
MWW CEO Provides 2012 Outlook: PR Newswire Business News ...
Find news for: ... the Company's management and consulting teams, led by its newCEO, ... These types of relationships will provide MWW with new business ...
money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=PR...
Survey: Companies Refocusing on Cash Management ... - Akron CEO
Survey: Companies Refocusing on Cash Management, Liquidity, Metrics. Press Release ... The CEO Briefing delivers local business news to your inbox. Email ...
akronceo.com/.../survey-companies-refocusing-cash-managem...
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