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Acceptable or unacceptable, that is the question!

July 13, 2014

July 3, 2014,  BloombergBusinessWeek: Hospitals Are Mining Credit Card Data to Predict Who Will Get Sick. The article is accompanied by a photo of a […]

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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 singularity.” The TV series, itself, […]

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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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X1: THE search solution!

November 7, 2013

I recommend X1: the search solution!!

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How does my library decide which books to buy?

September 22, 2013

Why does my library have 60 copies of 50 Shades of Grey but only 16 copies of Lean In?

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