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The job of the board of directors

March 9, 2014

According to Rick Miller, the role of the corporate director is to be "strategically engaged; operationally distant." [...]

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The merger of biology and technology: Intelligence, Mondays, on CBS

March 5, 2014

It was stunning to see that the 2/17/14 episode of the TV show, Intelligence, actually included the topic of “the [...]

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Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger: Good for public?

February 17, 2014

Joel Maxcy says the Comcast-Time Warner merger is bad for the public. [...]

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Gender diversity: McKinsey Global Survey results

February 16, 2014

McKinsey's global survey on gender diversity highlight differences between the perceptions of men and women. [...]

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Gates Spends Entire First Day Back in Office Trying to Install Windows 8.1

February 5, 2014

And now, for a bit of humor from the Borowitz Report  (You really only need to read the first paragraph…) [...]

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Portland parochialism

December 23, 2013

Portland's business community might benefit by expanding its horizons. [...]

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Bullet-point journalism

December 20, 2013

Bullet-point format for news stories? [...]

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Healthgrades.com: What’s missing

December 14, 2013

Healthgrades.com should add "Satisfaction with results' to its review criteria. [...]

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Please read Lean In.

November 10, 2013

Read Lean In. [...]

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Sky Motion: more accurate weather forecasting?

November 7, 2013

Sky Motion: more accurate, hyper-local weather forecasts! [...]

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