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IACCM World Recovery Report Now Available

October 1, 2009

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During our PI Window on Business 90-Minute Special yesterday guest panelist and IACCM CEO Tim Cummins announced that the IACCM World Recovery Report would be released for general distribution within 24 hours. Here is the official release notification as well as the direct link to the report itself: IACCM members report improving business conditions in […]

Patrick Quirk Appointed CEO of Emptoris (My Preliminary Reaction)

October 1, 2009

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Oracle has acquired GoldenGate, a leading provider of real-time data integration solutions. GoldenGate’s best-in-class solutions enable real-time data integration and management by capturing and delivering updates of critical information as the changes occur and providing continuous synchronized data across heterogeneous environments. Companies are expected to gain improved business intelligence across the enterprise, with more accurate […]

Buy American Policy: Economic Imperative or Popular Opinion?

October 1, 2009

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In today’s PI Window on Business Show I had a brief interview with Canada’s Trade Minister Stockwell Day that simplified a complex issue . . . Underneath the complexities of the Buy American debate is a simple question . . . now that Canada has closed the Congressional loophole that justified locking Canadian business out […]

The Perfect Networker and the Southwest Effect

September 30, 2009

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Like you, I receive many invitations to join what seems like an endless number of social networks. Despite the various networks to which I can claim membership, the three primary communities to which I belong are Ecademy, LinkedIn and Facebook. Based on the age demographics – Facebook is geared to the twenty-something crowd, while LinkedIn […]

IACCM to announce the release of global economic study during September 30th PI Window on Business Broadcast.

September 30, 2009

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As you know tomorrow  at 3:00 PM EDT I will be welcoming as a guest to the PI Window on Business Show Canada’s Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway Stockwell Day along with an esteemed international guest panel to discuss the impact of the Obama Administration’s Buy American policy on the […]

Syndicated PI Ping: Emptoris to Introduce New CEO at Empower 2009 Conference

September 29, 2009

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News Flash: Emptoris to name new CEO at Empower Conference . . . listen to today’s interview with Emptoris VP Kevin Potts. Today’s interview with Emptoris’ Kevin Potts provided an interesting perspective on the organization’s unique approach to delivering to the needs of its growing international, large enterprise client base. Over the next few days, […]

eWorld 2009 Live Event Feed from London

September 28, 2009

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eWorld Purchasing & Supply is the UK’s leading event focusing on the use of emerging technologies and techniques within the procurement & supply chain world. Since 2001, this acclaimed business forum has provided a unique insight into the latest developments in electronic commerce for senior purchasing, supply chain and finance executives. With the reality of […]

Can Social Networks provide Emotional Wealth?

September 25, 2009

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The following is a copy of my response to a blog post by Ecademy’s Thomas Power which asked the question, “Can Social Networks provide Emotional Wealth?“ It is an interesting question on many levels that surprisingly finds its elemental roots as far back as 1916, when L.J. Hanifan first talked about social capital and “social […]

Will Britannia Rule the Waves of the Vast Sea that is the Global Economy?

September 24, 2009

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In preparing for my interview on Monday with Canada’s Minister of International Trade and Minister for the Asia-Pacific Gateway Stockwell Day, I have done a considerable amount of research regarding the Buy American Policy and the repeated references to the Smoot-Stonehouse Act of 1930 which many cite as being the primary cause of the Great […]

Syndicated PI Ping: Libby Gill’s New Book Released Nationwide Today!

September 24, 2009

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Today’s The Day! Libby Gill’s new book You Unstuck released nationwide with free stuff and bonus giveaways: http://ping.fm/rPH9o