Three years after its splash appearance on Jeopardy, IBM is turning to the Watson computer system for inspiration again–this time as the centerpiece of a major new business unit in the Big Apple....
The intensity of competition in an industry is neither a matter of coincidence nor bad luck Michael Porter, Competitive Strategy The publishing industry has been challenged by the online sales...
This article is by David Armano, executive VP, Global Innovation & Integration at Edelman. There’s no shortage of trend pieces or crystal ball-gazing this time of year. The problem is that with...
It’s a new year, so why not start off with a clean, empty inbox? That was my aim when I stumbled upon Unroll.Me, a service promising to sort out your hopelessly clogged email accounts. My...
By Blaine McCormick & Burton Folsom What did our students learn during this holiday break between college semesters? Once finals were over, many probably went to see a movie or took a trip with...
The Chinese government has temporarily lifted its ban on video game consoles, reports the BBC, opening the door for machines like Microsoft's Xbox One, Sony's PS4, and Nintendo's Wii U. Consoles...
In 2009, Apple trademarked their catchphrase, “there’s an app for that.” Little did we know how true that would turn out to be. Nowadays there really is an app for everything. There are finance apps...
How much will social media fame cost you in 2014? At $6,800, it is probably cheaper than you thought. This money will buy you a million Twitter followers, a million YouTube views and 20,000 likes on...
Nancy Collamer, a career coach based in Old Greenwich, CT, offers hope to the burned out and the bored in mid-career. It’s possible to switch gears in midlife and to start a new venture that brings...
Tiger mom really like controversies. Amy Chua is a law professor at Yale University. She wrote “Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother” in 2011. This book argues about the superiority of Chinese mothers and...