GBR

2009, Volume 12, Issue 4

Issue No. Title Author
Authors: James DiLellio, PhD, MBA
2009
Iss.No: 4

What to Do When Traditional Diversification Strategies Fail
A Study on Diversification and Asset Correlation in Up and Down Markets

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James DiLellio, PhD, MBA

2009
Iss.No: 4

IT Strategy for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses in an Economic Downturn
Cost-Effective IT Solutions and Critical Success Factors for SMBs

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Charla Griffy-Brown, PhD, and Babu Palanisamy, MS, MBA

2009
Iss.No: 4

Interviews: How to Communicate Change to Employees
Video Interview with Sun Microsystem's Terry McKenzie, Senior Director of Global Employee Communications and Communities

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 4

The Power of Sharing in an Uncertain World
Virtual Insourcing Can Reduce Costs, Increase Collaboration

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Donald Atwater, PhD, Pete Knox, and Ross Atwater

2009
Iss.No: 4

Women, the Recession, and the Impending Economic Recovery
An Exploration of Women's Attitudes Toward Debt, Risk, and Consumption

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Jennifer Keil, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 4

New: GBR Blog Videos
Takeaways from Graziadio School faculty research now in video format!

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 4

Interviews: Keeping up with CSR During a Recession
Coming Soon: November 30! Video Interview with Bill Sanderson and Chuck Browne of Golden State Foods

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Rick Hesse, DSc

2009
Iss.No: 4

Interviews: What's Next, Hollywood?
Audio Interview with Larry Tanz, President and Co-founder of Agility Studios

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Nancy Ellen Dodd, MFA, MPW

2009
Iss.No: 4

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Reviews of current management books by Graziadio faculty.

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John Oppenheim; Sean Jasso, PhD; Bill Bleuel, PhD; Robert Fulmer, PhD; Timothy Krause, Leo Mallette, EdD; Deborah A. Ranier; John Briginshaw, PhD; J. Goosby Smith, PhD; Rogelio Nochebuena; and Davide Accomazzo

2009
Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editorial: Eight Key Attributes of Effective Leaders
Words of Advice from Top Business Executives

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Linda Livingstone, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 4

Winner of the 2009 Graziadio School Student Paper Competition
Five Tactics to Create a Sustainable Restaurant Business

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Kasra Ferasat

2009
Iss.No: 3

In Memory of Luis Villalobos
The Graziadio Business Report would like to pay its condolences to the family and friends of Luis Villalobos who passed away on October 1, 2009.

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 3

New: GBR Blog Videos
Takeaways from Graziadio School faculty research now in video format!

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 3

IT Outsourcing: China versus India
China presents a major threat to India in the global IT outsourcing industry.

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Christoph Heeren and Yunus Kathawala, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 3

Offshoring May Slow Impending U.S. Economic Recovery
When jobs eventually return, they will likely be in developing countries where labor is more cost-effective.

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Fred Maidment, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 3

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Reviews of current management books by Graziadio faculty.

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Davide Accomazzo, MBA; Sean D. Jasso, PhD; Jack C. Green, PhD; Leo A. Mallette, EdD; Rogelio Nochebuena; Robert M. Fulmer, PhD; John Oppenheim; Michael Kinsman, CPA, PhD; Walter Langley; John J. Scully, CPA, PhD; and John Nolan

2009
Iss.No: 3

Editorials: Editorial: E-Learning is Green Learning
Enhanced distance learning opportunities can help sustainability efforts over the short and long terms.

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Owen P. Hall, Jr., PE, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 3

Domestic Partner Benefits in the United States
A Discussion of Issues Related to Cost, Plan Design, and Administration

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James Schaefer, MBA

2009
Iss.No: 3

Technical Analysis: Special Technical Analysis: The Buffett Approach to Valuing Stocks
Focusing on return on capital may be the key to investment success.

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Steven R. Ferraro, PhD, CFA

2009
Iss.No: 3

Interviews: Prescription for Success
Audio Interview with McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical President John Figueroa

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 3

Interviews: The Economics of Energy
Audio Interview with BP's Chief Economist, Christof Ruhl, PhD

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Warren J. Hahn, PE, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 3

Examining the Role of Short-Term Correlation in Portfolio Diversification
Study shows that the nearer and shorter the timeframe, the greater the likelihood an investment will move from uncorrelated to correlated.

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Jeffry Haber, PhD, and Andrew Braunstein, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 2

New: GBR Blog Videos
Takeaways from Graziadio School faculty research now in video format!

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 2

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in the Workplace
How to Optimize the Performance of Employees with Adult ADHD

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Bill Carnes, DM, and Madison Holloway, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 2

Technical Analysis: Special Technical Analysis: The Winner's Curse and Optimal Auction Bidding Strategies
Practical Strategies for Competitive Bidding Environments Derived from Management Science

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Warren J. Hahn, PE, PhD, and Samuel L. Seaman, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 2

Investing for Income in a Down Economy
Alternative Investment Strategies for the Recession

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Steven R. Ferraro, PhD, CFA

2009
Iss.No: 2

Owner-Occupied Commercial Real Estate for the Entrepreneur
Practical Advice on Profiting from Commercial Real Estate in the United States

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Alphonse Lordo, MBA, and Michael Kinsman, CPA, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: Leveraging Opportunities in the Current Economic Climate
Audio Interview with ICE Chairman and Founder Jeff Sprecher

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 2

The Root Causes of Unethical Behavior
Psychological Traps That Everyone Falls Prey to

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Robert Hoyk, PhD, and Paul Hersey, EdD, MBA

2009
Iss.No: 2

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Reviews of: Authentic Conversations, Courageous Training, Enjoy!, How to Become and Expert on Anything in 2 Hours, Iconoclast, In the Land of Difficult People, Instant Appeal, Just Good Business, Lead by Example, Leadership Code, Moral Markets, Open Space Technology, and You've Gotta Have Heart

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Esther Bleuel, Jody Brightman, Robert Fulmer, Sean Jasso, Walt Langley, Leo Mallette, and John Oppenheim

2009
Iss.No: 2

Editorials: Editorial: Writing a Business Plan to Attract Investors
Experts offer advice on the best time for a start-up, approaching investors, and writing a good business plan.

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Nancy Ellen Dodd, MFA, MPW

2009
Iss.No: 2

Price Fixing and Minimum Resale Price Restrictions Are Two Different Animals
Businesspersons making real-life pricing decisions need to know the difference.

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Paul Gift, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: What Determines Which Businesses Win and Which Lose?
Insights from Keith McFarland, author of The Breakthrough Company

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Wayne Strom, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 2

What's Next LA: The Road to Economic Recovery
Dave Smith and Chris Thornberg preview what's to come at the Los Angeles Economic Forecast

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 1

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Reviews of: A Complaint is a Gift, A Sense of Urgency, Community, Data Driven, EQ Interview, Future Savvy, Groundswell, Contemporary Leadership and Intercultural Competence, Leadership from the Inside Out, Naming Rights, New Elite, On Competition, Positive Leadership, and Total Leadership.

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William Bleuel, Robert M. Fulmer, Ann Feyerherm, John Oppenheim, Wayne L. Strom, Donald M. Atwater, Carol F. Gwin, Frank Nainoa, Ron Ford, Leo A. Mallette, Sean D. Jasso, Sam Farry, and Joseph Schohl.

2009
Iss.No: 1

Recognizing Organizational Culture in Managing Change
Structural changes can serve as the initial intervention for shifting culture.

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Mark Mallinger, PhD, Don Goodwin, MBA, and Tetsuya O'Hara, MBA

2009
Iss.No: 1

Private vs. Public Real Estate Markets
How are these markets related in terms of risk and return?

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Abraham U. Park, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 1

Believe It: Complaints Are Gifts
An organization can view complaining customers as a nuisance, or use their complaints to its advantage.

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Janelle Barlow, PhD

2009
Iss.No: 1

Interviews: More than Money
Audio interview with social entrepreneur Mark Albion, PhD

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Danielle L. Scott

2009
Iss.No: 1

The Successful Expatriate Leader in China
Expatriate managers must consider the cultural dimensions of leadership.

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Matthew Earnhardt

2009
Iss.No: 1

An Alternative Way to Manage Equity Portfolios
Active alpha portfolio management with exchange-traded funds: a simple strategy for the future.

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Davide Accomazzo, MBA, and Rosario Rivadeneyra

2009
Iss.No: 1

Editorials: Editorial: Taking Advantage of California's Retirees to Help Close the Budget Gap
Managerial volunteerism can play a key role in cutting California's costs.

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Owen P. Hall, Jr., PE, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 4

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Driving Growth Through Innovation, Emerging Real Estate Markets, Fight Foreclosure!, Guide to Advanced Investing Techniques, Managing Brand You, Judgment, Marketing to Hispanics, New Paradigm for Financial Markets, Social Intelligence, Age Curve, Non-Verbal Advantage, Trillion Dollar Meltdown.

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Ed Rockey, Mike Kinsman, Leo Mallette, Sean Jasso, Dave McMahon, Davide Accomazzo, Esther Bleuel and Bill Bleuel, Jody Brightman, John Oppenheim, Paul Gift, John Scully

2008
Iss.No: 4

Discovering Leadership Potential
There is a critical, worldwide need for Authentic Visionary Leadership.

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Richard Mann, PhD, V. Seshan, PhD, and Connie James, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 4

How Intercultural Competence Drives Success in Global Virtual Teams
David Callen, MSOD, is the winner of the 2008 Graziadio School Student Paper Competition. His award-winning paper takes an innovative look at the virtual teams that organizations may employ for collaboration across international settings.

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David Callen, MSOD

2008
Iss.No: 4

U.S. Could Adopt International Financial Reporting Standards in 2014
Two authors demonstrate varying ways in which IFRS adoption could impact business.

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John Briginshaw, PhD, and Roger Hussey, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 4

What Happened to the U.S. Housing Market?
As the U.S. financial system struggles to regain stability, Peggy Crawford, PhD, and Terri Young, PhD, examine the role that subprime mortgages and the fall of Fannie and Freddie played in the crisis.

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Peggy Crawford, PhD, and Terri Young, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editorial: Crisis in America: A Nation at Risk
Middle-class Americans must rescue America to save themselves.

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Darrol J. Stanley, DBA

2008
Iss.No: 4

Interviews: Corporate Governance, SOX, and the Business Judgment Rule
Audio interview with CEO coach John Rehfeld.

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Danielle L. Scott

2008
Iss.No: 4

Best Practices for Headcount Reporting
Future workforce planning efforts must systematically account for alternative worker types.

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Brad Jorgensen, DProf, and Donald M. Atwater, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 3

Interviews: America's Financial Crisis
Graziadio faculty discuss the factors that led to the crisis and offered an outlook for the financial sector and the overall economy.

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Ron Ford, PhD, Joetta Forsyth, PhD, Edward Fredericks, and Dave Smith, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 3

Where Do Older Workers Go?
Post-retirement employment options vary dramatically by country, but the range of choices may offer new solutions.

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Donald M. Atwater, PhD, and Daniella Pop

2008
Iss.No: 3

Book Corner: The Book Corner
The New Human Capital Strategy, Save Now or Die Trying, The Automatic Millionaire, The 4-Hour Workweek, Flight Plan, The Big Switch, Myself and Other More Important Matters, Creating A World Without Poverty, Persuasion IQ, Supercapitalism, Followership, The Leadership Advantage, The AI Handbook.

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Donald M. Atwater, PhD, John Briginshaw, PhD, Jody Brightman, PhD, John Durand, MBA, Robert M. Fulmer, PhD, Rick Hesse, DSc, Charles J. Hunt, Jr., Sean D. Jasso, PhD, Abraham Park, PhD, Jeffrey Schieberl JD, MBA, and Michael L. Williams, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 3

Interviews: Creating Wealth in Low Income Communities
Audio interview with Forescee Hogan-Rowles, President and CEO of the Community Financial Resource Center.

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Danielle L. Scott

2008
Iss.No: 3

Editorials: Editorial
The Top 10 Embracements for Difficult Economic Times

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Darrol Stanley, DBA

2008
Iss.No: 3

IT-Enabled Information Transparency: A Strategic Approach
The use of information as a competitive advantage.

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Nelson Granados, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 3

Servicing the Software Industry (SaaS)
7 New Rules for the Software Business

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Kyle C. Murphy, MBA

2008
Iss.No: 3

Supplier Diversity and Competitive Advantage: New Opportunities in Emerging Domestic Markets
6 Strategies for Partnering with Key Minority Stakeholders

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Gwen Whitfield, PhD, MBA

2008
Iss.No: 3

The Last 100 Feet of the Supply Chain
Can RFID navigate through the "black hole"?

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Devendra Mishra, MBA

2008
Iss.No: 2

The Tie-In Decision
The current state of the law and economics of tie-in sales and the implications for the business manager.

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Paul Gift, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 2

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Recommendations by Graziadio faculty for The Leaders We Need, One Foot Out the Door, Executive Coaching for Results, and From Difficult to Disturbed.

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Jody Brightman, PhD, Jeffrey Schieberl, JD, MBA, and John Oppenheim

2008
Iss.No: 2

High CEO Pay Could Draw Renewed Attention in Election Year
How effective are the SEC's new pay disclosure rules?

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Larry Bumgardner, JD

2008
Iss.No: 2

Editorials: Editorial
California Greening: Boom or Bust?

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Owen P. Hall, Jr., PE, PhD, Editor-In-Chief

2008
Iss.No: 2

Commercial Banking and Treasury Management in Mexico
How significant changes in the Mexican financial sector are impacting U.S.-Mexico business transactions.

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D.J. Masson, PhD, CTP, Cert ICM

2008
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: Empowering Employees to Success
Audio interview with Steve Bilt, president and CEO of Bright Now! Dental.

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Nancy Dodd, MPW, MFA

2008
Iss.No: 2

The Trybaby Syndrome
Identifying and breaking out of this performance challenge.

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Charles Kerns, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 1

Book Corner: The Book Corner
The Age of Turbulence, A Class with Drucker, Big Think Strategy, The Breakthrough Company, The CEO Within, The Foreclosures.Com Guide, Getting to Innovation, Know Can Do!, Managing Government Employees, Negotiation Genius, Network Security Essentials, The Opposable Mind, and Radical Trust

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Sean Jasso, PhD, Todd Alexander, MBA, Jack Green, PhD, Robert Fulmer, PhD, Michael Kinsman, PhD, Edward Rockey, PhD, Dave McMahon, DBA, John Consoli, MBA, Jeffrey Schieberl, JD, John Durand, MBA, Sam Farry, MBA, John Oppenheim, Wayne Strom, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 1

Editorials: Editorial
No Child Left Behind: A Blueprint for Success

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Owen P. Hall, Jr., PE, PhD, Editor-In-Chief

2008
Iss.No: 1

Learning to Love Financial Market Barbarians
Yes, traders do make a valuable contribution to society.

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Joetta Forsyth, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 1

Putting Performance and Happiness Together in the Workplace
Both job performance and employees' level of happiness impact the potential of success for an organization.

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Charles D. Kerns, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 1

Is Managed Futures an Asset Class?
This study searches for the beta of commodity futures.

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Davide Accomazzo, MBA, and Michael "Mack" Frankfurter

2008
Iss.No: 1

Harassment Prevention Training 2008
Staying in step with California's mandatory harassment prevention training law.

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Jeffrey Schieberl, JD, MBA, and Charles P. Leo, PhD, MBA

2008
Iss.No: 1

Interviews: Venture Capital
Audio interview with Luis Villalobos, founder of Tech Coast Angels

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David Sumethasorn

2008
Iss.No: 1

Interviews: Graziadio and Pepperdine Audio and Video Interviews
Interesting interviews and lectures with business leaders at the Graziadio School of Business and Management and Pepperdine University.

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Linda Livingstone, PhD

2008
Iss.No: 1

The Top 10 U.S. Economic Issues to Monitor
A controversial look at today's economy and the issues to consider in planning for the future and for retirement.

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Darrol J. Stanley, DBA

2008
Iss.No: 1

Graziadio Business Report launches new blog
GBR blog provides timely analysis of today's business environment.

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Danielle L. Scott

2008
Iss.No: 1

In Memory of Robert Hockenberg
The Graziadio Business Report would like to pay its condolences to the family and friends of Robert Hockenberg.

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Danielle L. Scott

2007
Iss.No: 4

Book Corner: The Book Corner
The Manager's Guide to Rewards; An Empire of Wealth; Engaged Leadership; Creative Cash Flow Reporting; Truth: The New Rules for Marketing in a Skeptical World; The Employer's Legal Advisor; Fun Works (2nd edition); and Beyond Buzz.

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Donald Atwater, PhD, Sean Jasso, PhD, Charles Leo, PhD, Dubos Masson, PhD, John Oppenheim, Jeffrey Schieberl, JD, MBA, and Danielle L. Scott

2007
Iss.No: 4

Organizational Design and Implementation
Do you need to consider redesigning your organization? How do you know?

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Diane Beakey, PhD, Kathleen Wells Webster, MBA, and Jackie Rubin, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 4

Commercial Banking in the U.S. versus Canada
What every business needs to know about banking differences in these countries.

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D.J. Masson, PhD, CTP, Cert ICM

2007
Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editorial
Enhancing government productivity using rapid e-learning: closing the gap.

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Owen P. Hall, Jr., PE, PhD, Editor-In-Chief

2007
Iss.No: 4

Managing the Critical Role of the Warehouse Supervisor
Training needs evolve as warehouse supervisors take on increasingly complex supervisory functions.

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Stephen A. LeMay, DBA, Dave McMahon, DBA, Jeffery A. Periatt, DBA, and Jon Carr, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 4

Creating a Community in Southern California that Values Sharing Knowledge
Speakers for the Southern California Knowledge Management Conference share their companies' biggest challenges and solutions.

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Mark W.S. Chun, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 3

Strategic Leadership
Part 2: Developing strategic leadership with "lessons from the best."

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Robert M. Fulmer, PhD, and Jared L. Bleak, EdD

2007
Iss.No: 3

Will the Sub-prime Meltdown Burst the Housing Bubble?
As housing prices continue to make front page news, both buyers and sellers worry over the impact on their personal economic future.

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Peggy J. Crawford, PhD, and Terry Young, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 3

To Tell or Not to Tell?
How does culture impact corporate disclosure of non-financial metrics?

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Anthony J. Culpepper, EdD, and J. Goosby Smith, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 3

Assertive Performance Feedback
How do you find the "backbone" to overcome the "mum effect"?

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Charles D. Kerns, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 3

Developing a Barometer for Workplace Attitude (WPA)
How can attitude in the workplace be measured to impact positive change?

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Ray M. Valadez, EdD

2007
Iss.No: 3

Employee Incentives
A welfare benefit plan can provide big benefits for your employees and tax savings for your company.

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Robert Francisco, MBA, and Michael Kinsman, PhD, CPA

2007
Iss.No: 3

Book Corner: The Book Corner
How to Talk to Customers; True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership; The Future of Management; Good Capitalism, Bad Capitalism, and the Economics of Growth and Prosperity; Great Employees Only; and Getting Your Way Every Day.

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Recommendations by William H. Bleuel, Sam Farry, Bob Fulmer, Sean Jasso, Paul Olmsted, and Jeffrey Schieberl.

2007
Iss.No: 3

Editorials: Editor's Note
Exciting, new developments announced as the GBR notes 10 years of publication.

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Linda Livingstone, PhD, Dean, Professor of Management

2007
Iss.No: 3

The Employers' Legal Obligations to Employees in the Military
Hiring the citizen soldier has great benefits but there are also strict laws governing their treatment that every employer needs to know.

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Jeffrey Schieberl, JD, MBA, and Charles P. Leo, PhD, MBA

2007
Iss.No: 2

The Family-Owned Business
There are three major pitfalls to avoid when operating a family-run business.

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Michael J. Conway, JD, and Stephen J. Baumgartner, MSc(Econ)

2007
Iss.No: 2

Editorials: Editorial: Electronic Spreadsheets
The Good, the Bad & the Ugly.

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Rick Hesse, DSc, Chair and Professor of Decision Sciences

2007
Iss.No: 2

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Alignment: Using the Balanced Scorecard to Create Corporate Synergies; Crash Course in Accounting and Financial Statement Analysis; Know-How: The 8 Skills that Separate People Who Perform from Those Who Don't; Two Weeks to a Breakthrough

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Recommendations by Sean Jasso, PhD, Michael Kinsman, PhD, CPA, Edward Rockey, PhD, and Danielle L. Scott

2007
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: Aligning Business with a Value Statement
Conversation with Dacor Executives: Michael Joseph, CEO; Stephen Joseph, Director of Interactive and Direct Marketing; Mauricio Roca, Director of Business Development; and Tony Zavala, Executive Vice President and COO.

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Nancy Ellen Dodd, MPW, MFA, and Danielle L. Scott

2007
Iss.No: 2

Benefits of International Portfolio Diversification
Findings indicate that co-movements among the U.S., Germany, and Japan markets are significant.

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Burhan F. Yavas, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 2

Emotional Dynamism: Playing the Music of Leadership
A new framework for leveraging the power of emotions.

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Terri Egan, PhD, and Ann E. Feyerherm, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 2

Strategic Leadership
Part 1: Applying lessons learned from research about strategic leadership development.

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Robert M. Fulmer, PhD, and Jared L. Bleak, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 2

Managing Organizational Knowledge
Insights offered from the Southern California aerospace industry for managing knowledge assets.

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Mark Chun, PhD, Mike Williams, PhD, and Nelson Granados, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 2

The Trader Joe's Experience
The impact of corporate culture on business strategy.

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Mark Mallinger, PhD, and Gerry Rossy, PhD

2007
Iss.No: 1

The Death of Time and Distance
A holistic approach to supply chain management.

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Devendra Mishra and Owen P. Hall, Jr., PhD

2007
Iss.No: 1

Women Entrepreneurship
There are indications of global changes in venture businesses in Japan.

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Charla Griffy-Brown, PhD, and Noriko Oakland

2007
Iss.No: 1

Book Corner: The Book Corner
The Triple Bottom Line; A Leader's Legacy; L. L. Bean: The Making of an American Icon; Taking Advice: How Leaders Get Good Counsel and Use It Wisely; The Kindness Revolution

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Recommendations by Rick Hesse, Ann E. Feyerherm, Sam Farry, Jeffrey Schieberl, William Bleuel

2007
Iss.No: 1

SEC Quest to Regulate Hedge Funds Hits Speed Bump
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals invalidates the so-called "Hedge Fund Rule," requiring the SEC to create a more logical set of comprehensive hedge fund regulations.

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Adam Peter and Michael D. Kinsman, PhD, CPA

2007
Iss.No: 1

What You Need to Know about Labor Shortages
How will the predicted U.S. labor shortage impact your business?

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Donald M. Atwater, PhD, and Heather Klass

2007
Iss.No: 1

The Moral and Financial Conflict of Socially Responsible Investing
Is there a financial reward for following a moral conscience in socially responsible investments?

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Darrol J. Stanley, DBA, and Christopher R. Herb

2006
Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editor's Note: A Bright Future

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Michael Kinsman, CPA, PhD

2006
Iss.No: 4

Interviews: Conversation with Jeff Pinneo, President and Chief Executive Officer, Horizon Air

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Wayne L. Strom, PhD

2006
Iss.No: 4

Airline Industry Key Success Factors
The ability for airlines to succeed today is measured according to several key success factors.

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Richard M. McCabe, PhD

2006
Iss.No: 4

Seasonality and the Stock Market
Contrary to popular opinion, it may not be an advantage to hold stocks for long periods.

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Marshall D. Nickles, EdD

2006
Iss.No: 4

Seven Neurotic Styles of Management
A neurotic managerial style has undesirable consequences for individuals, teams, and the organization.

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Kurt Motamedi, PhD

2006
Iss.No: 4

Book Corner: The Book Corner
Financial Intelligence; Encouraging the Heart; Smarter, Faster, Better; Leviathans; The Wisdom Network; Mastering Business Negotiation; The Age of Fallibility; The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL) Handbook of Coaching; Focus Like a Laser Beam

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Iss.No: 4

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Iss.No: 3

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2006
Iss.No: 3

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2006
Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

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2006
Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 1

Update: The Price of Oil
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Iss.No: 1

Is the Real Estate Market a House of Cards?
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Iss.No: 1

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2006
Iss.No: 1

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Iss.No: 1

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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Iss.No: 1

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Iss.No: 4

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Iss.No: 4

The Company Director's Role In Company Growth
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Iss.No: 4

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2005
Iss.No: 4

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Iss.No: 4

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Iss.No: 4

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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Iss.No: 4

Am I My Brother's Keeper?
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Iss.No: 3

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

D & O Policies: Greater Risks, Less Coverage
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Iss.No: 3

Avoiding Ethical Misconduct Disasters
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IT Matters: IT Matters: The IT Governance Road Map
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HOT TOPIC: HOT TOPIC!
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Iss.No: 2

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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Iss.No: 2

Connecting Enterprise Information and People in a Web World
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Iss.No: 2

Leading and Managing Change
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Iss.No: 2

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An Uphill Battle
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Iss.No: 2

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2005
Iss.No: 2

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2005
Iss.No: 2

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2005
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Editorials: Editorial: The "Measurement Trap"
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2005
Iss.No: 2

HOT TOPIC: HOT TOPIC UPDATE!
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Iss.No: 1

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2005
Iss.No: 1

The Impact of Empowered Employees on Corporate Value
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2005
Iss.No: 1

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Iss.No: 1

Managing Resistance to Change
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2005
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Will Your Company's Electronic Records Storage Withstand Legal Scrutiny?
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2005
Iss.No: 1

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2005
Iss.No: 1

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2005
Iss.No: 1

IT Matters: IT Matters: Or more correctly, use of IT Matters
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2005
Iss.No: 1

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Iss.No: 1

Editorials: Editorial: Phishing
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Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 3

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2004
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2004
Iss.No: 3

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Iss.No: 2

The Uncertain World of Trademark Dilution
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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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2004
Iss.No: 2

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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Iss.No: 2

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2004
Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 1

Slips, Trips and Falls
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2004
Iss.No: 1

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Iss.No: 1

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2004
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2004
Iss.No: 1

Wired!
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Iss.No: 1

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2004
Iss.No: 1

Interviews: Conversation with Tom Ross
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2004
Iss.No: 1

Editorials: Editor's Note: Don't Panic!
Try the Way of the Trout.

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2004
Iss.No: 1

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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2004
Iss.No: 1

IT Matters: IT Matters: Seek and You Might Find: Avoiding Information Disasters Due to Inadequate Training or Poor Search Skills

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2003
Iss.No: 4

Negotiating Effectively
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2003
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The Car Deal Exercise
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2003
Iss.No: 4

What Stays and Who Pays?
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Why Good Leaders Do Bad Things
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Inflation to Deflation and Back?
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Main Street and Hedging
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Using Dashboard Based Business Intelligence Systems
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Interviews: Conversation with Betsy Bernard
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2003
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IT Matters: IT Matters: Digital Indemnity
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editor's Note: Cybersatire
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2003
Iss.No: 4

Book Corner: The Book Corner
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2003
Iss.No: 3

The Cost of Lost Data
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2003
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Consolidate All IT?
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2003
Iss.No: 3

Facing Up to the Possibility of Deflation
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2003
Iss.No: 3

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2003
Iss.No: 3

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2003
Iss.No: 3

Blowing the Whistle
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Iss.No: 3

Interviews: Dialogue With Four Executives
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2003
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Editorials: Editor's Note: Onward and Upward?
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2003
Iss.No: 3

IT Matters: IT Matters: Portal Combat
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2003
Iss.No: 2

Do Not Call!
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Just-in-Time to Just-in-Case
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2003
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: Conversation with Bert Boeckmann
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Iss.No: 2

Editorials: Editor's Note: Shock and Awe
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2003
Iss.No: 2

IT Matters: IT Matters: Webhosting
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2003
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Recognize the True Cost of Compensation
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Iss.No: 1

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Iss.No: 1

Use Emotional Intelligence to Cope in Tough Times
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Iss.No: 1

Predicting Bankruptcy in the WorldCom Age
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Communicating Your Strategy
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Editorials: Editor's Note: Scary Business
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Iss.No: 1

IT Matters: IT Matters: The Virtual World's Wild Frontier Is Changing:
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Iss.No: 4

Consider the Pros and Cons of Expensing Stock Options
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Iss.No: 4

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2002
Iss.No: 4

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2002
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Interviews: Conversation with Paul Orfalea
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Iss.No: 4

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2002
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Supreme Court Sides With Business
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2002
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2002
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2002
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2002
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2002
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2002
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2002
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2002
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Iss.No: 2

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Does Market Efficiency Trump Behavioral Bias in Finance Decisions?
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Interviews: Conversation with John Shields
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2002
Iss.No: 2

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2002
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Iss.No: 1

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2002
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2002
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2002
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Interviews: Conversation with Joe Rokus
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2002
Iss.No: 1

Editorials: Editor's Note: Decisions, Decisions, Decisions
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2002
Iss.No: 1

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2001
Iss.No: 4

Doing Business in a Volatile World
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2001
Iss.No: 4

Are Workplace Bullies Sabotaging Your Ability to Compete?
Learn to identify and extinguish problem behavior

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Gender Impacts Virtual Work Teams
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Iss.No: 4

Supreme Court Faces Key Business Cases
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The Strategic Downside of Downsizing
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2001
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Interviews: Conversation with Michael Josephson
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Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editor's Note: Corporate Citizenship in the Wake of September 11!
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2001
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IT Matters: IT Matters: Management and the Internet
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2001
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2001
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Quiz: Ethics Quiz

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2001
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Electricity Price Gouging in California?
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2001
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The Fine Art of Delegation
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2001
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2001
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Too Late for an IPO?
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Suddenly Unemployed?
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2001
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Interviews: Conversation with Senator Debra Bowen
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Editorials: Editor's Note: Surf's Up!
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2001
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Has the Dow Really Escaped the Bear?
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2001
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Downsizing with Dignity
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2001
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Is Price Everything?
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2001
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The California Electricity Crisis
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2001
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Dot.Gone
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2001
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Knowledge Management and Business Portals
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2001
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: Conversation with Salomon Smith Barney's Mitchell J. Held
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2001
Iss.No: 2

Editorials: Editor's Note: A Quarter Without Quarter
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2001
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2001
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Language, Culture and Global Business
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2001
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Repetition Leads To Innovation
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2001
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What's the Problem?
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2001
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Who Wants to Lose a Million?
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2001
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The Power of Performance Profiling
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2001
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Personality Traits and Workplace Culture
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2001
Iss.No: 1

Interviews: Conversation with Dr. Clyde Oden Jr.
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2001
Iss.No: 1

Editorials: Editor's Note: Quakes, Flakes, and Double Takes
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2001
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2001
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2000
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Business Be Advised!
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2000
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2000
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SEC Requires Fair Disclosure
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2000
Iss.No: 4

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Editorials: Editor's Note: Messy Brains And Global Opportunities

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Interviews: Conversation with Boyd Clarke of the tompeters!company on Leadership and Change

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IT Matters: IT Matters: MP3.com Completes Settlements
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Iss.No: 3

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2000
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2000
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2000
Iss.No: 3

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Interviews: Conversation with Dr. Matsumoto
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2000
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2000
Iss.No: 2

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2000
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2000
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2000
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2000
Iss.No: 1

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2000
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2000
Iss.No: 1

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2000
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1999
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1999
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Telecommuting...Out of Sight, Out of Mind?
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1999
Iss.No: 4

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Iss.No: 4

Parable of the Commons
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1999
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1999
Iss.No: 4

Editorials: Editor's Note: Here to be thrilled!

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1999
Iss.No: 3

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1999
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1999
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1999
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Customer Satisfaction Measurement
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1999
Iss.No: 3

To Join or Not to Join?
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Iss.No: 3

Editorials: Editor's Note: Too much fun!

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1999
Iss.No: 3

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1999
Iss.No: 2

Maximize business achievement
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1999
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1999
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1999
Iss.No: 2

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1999
Iss.No: 2

Interviews: Conversation with Wayne "Buz" Knyal
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Iss.No: 1

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1999
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Iss.No: 1

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1999
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1999
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Iss.No: 3

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Retirement call to action
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1998
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Interviews: Conversation with...Angelo Mozilo, Vice Chairman and CEO of Countrywide Credit Industries Inc.

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Iss.No: 3

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1998
Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

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Iss.No: 2

Editorials: Editor's Note: Welcome
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1998
Iss.No: 2

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1998
Iss.No: 2

Case Study: When Worlds Collide Case Study
A study of a manufacturer's involvement in software pacakage development

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Russell Aebig, MBA and Ann Feyerherm, PhD

1998
Iss.No: 1

The Human Realities of Corporate Downsizing:
Resolving the past and seizing opportunities for the future

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Wayne L. Strom, PhD

1998
Iss.No: 1

Growth Strategies for High Tech Firms

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Bruce D. Buskirk, PhD, and Edward D. Popper

1998
Iss.No: 1

Southeast Asia: Crisis To Recovery

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Terry Young, PhD

1998
Iss.No: 1

Guide to Personal Investment Software

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Owen P. Hall Jr., PhD, and Darrol J. Stanley, PhD

1998
Iss.No: 1

Welcome to the Graziadio Business Report

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W. Scott Sherman, PhD

1998
Iss.No: 1

Interviews: Conversation with George L. Graziadio
Chairman and Co-Founder, Imperial Bank

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W. Scott Sherman, PhD, and Frieda Gehlen, PhD

1998
Iss.No: 1

Case Study: AB Corporation Case Study
Introduction to interactive case

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Wayne L. Strom, PhD, and W. Scott Sherman, PhD

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