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China in the Hot Seat -- Hot Crossed French Buns

by Jason Busch on 10/06/2008 15:36   0 comments ,1 views
If it seems that we've been covering China quite a bit of late in these pages, we have. But it should come as no surprise to those keeping up with the global business headlines considering that China is continuing to make the news for all the wrong g...
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An End-to-End Migration -- Procurement Outsourcing Extends Its Reach

by Jason Busch on 10/06/2008 11:29   0 comments ,24 views
In the outsourcing analyst space, I believe that the Everest Research Institute is probably producing the best research in the sector at the moment. A recent analysis they conducted continues to prove out why. In it, they argue that procurement outs...
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Vodafone Spain sucks

by Dennis Howlett on 10/06/2008 08:23   0 comments ,37 views
Of course it’s my own fault for living in Spain and this video is not the best quality I’ve ever made cos I lashed it together with the Flip which has no zoom or close up etc controls but matters not. You’ll get the idea pretty quickly. Vodafone Spain is a veritable marketing pantomime horse. [...]
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Rising to the Supplier Information Challenge @ D&B and Beyond

by Jason Busch on 10/06/2008 05:24   0 comments ,36 views
At the Emptoris Empower event last week, one thing was clear to nearly everyone in the audience -- collectively, most in the group lacked adequate visibility into their supply base. Granted, many had implemented -- or were in the process of implement...
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Financial crisis and games people play

by sigrinde on 10/06/2008 03:58   0 comments ,42 views
Or why the situation is not about Black Swans, it's about Plain Geese. Heard of Special Purpose Vehicles, a rather grim game of "hide and seek"? Seen this amateurish gaming of stock prices on the last day of last quarter?...
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5 cool new HR centric vendors

by Vinnie Mirchandani on 10/06/2008 01:31   0 comments ,60 views
Bill Kutik highlights 5 vendors who will be at his show in Chicago October 15-17 which are bringing gaming, video, GPS, social networks and graphical analytics to HR. They are BrandGames, InterviewStudio.com, Sonar6, cubeless and eTelemetry/Orgnet.com I am trying to...
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Links for 2008-10-05 [del.icio.us]

by Charlie Wood on 10/06/2008 00:58   0 comments ,42 views
  • Twitter » PlatinumTalon
    "Just bought Spanning Sync. I think its one of the first times that a trial period has been so good that it made me purchase something."
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Now Global Cooling?

by Jeff Nolan on 10/06/2008 00:56   0 comments ,44 views

I don’t know what to make of this report and the underlying data, mostly because I am not a climate scientist and from what I have seen reported on and in my own reading, this stuff defies simple explanation. I looked into the about page on this site and it doesn’t appear to have any [...]

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Pricing Transparency

by Vinnie Mirchandani on 10/06/2008 00:56   0 comments ,42 views
Smart as the tech industry is, there is more haggling over prices and discounts than in the souks in the Middle East. And most tech vendors try to protect pricing information even more than their intellectual property. Even though they...
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SocialText...way beyond Text...

by Vinnie Mirchandani on 10/06/2008 00:31   0 comments ,56 views
I have written before Enterprise 2.0 is an amorphous term being used for a collection of social media tools. I had proposed SNOW - for social networking, office 2.0 and wikis - as a category acronym Good friend Ross Mayfield...
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